The Seismic Shift

A new voice for early insight, brain health,
and what comes next.

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Early Insight, Readiness, and What the Science Actually Shows

Across K-12 education, there is a growing consensus: waiting until students are visibly struggling is not working. This consensus is not driven by...

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A Counselor Speaks with a Student at School

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The One Principle That Separates Safe AI from Dangerous AI in Mental Health Care

The rise of AI-powered tools in mental health is accelerating. From chatbots posing as therapists to risk detection apps in schools and workplaces,...

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It Started with a Question

Two years in, we’re building the early warning system schools have always needed. I had my second depressive episode in November 2022. It took time,...

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The Hidden ROI of School Mental Health Prevention

Editor’s note: This article explores the economic impact of preventive approaches to student mental health. At BrainDash, we focus on earlier...

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Empty Classroom

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We’re Creating a New Category in Mental Health - Because We Have To

Why we’re creating the Predictive Prevention category in mental health — before more kids fall through the cracks

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Schools: The New Frontline of Mental Health Prevention (Whether We Like It or Not)

Yesterday, a wellness director at an independent school asked me a question that stopped me in my tracks: “So you think schools are the new frontline...

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