By Toledoblade.com
When Barbara Van Dahlen was brainstorming ways to address veteransâ mental-health needs 10 years ago, she was inspired by Craigslist and the way the site made it easy for buyers to find sellers.
âI thought I should be able to use technology to connect mental-health professionals all over the country with veterans and their families,â said Van Dahlen, a licensed clinical psychologist and president of nonprofit group Give an Hour.
The organization gives troops and their families access to free mental-health services through video sessions with a network of volunteers.
Give an Hour was founded in 2005 â when few had heard of âtelehealthâ and the iPhone did not exist yet.
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