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What Crisis Work Taught Me About Building Mental-Health Technology

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The best session on a crisis tool is a short one, and the best outcome is never needing it again, which is why engagement metrics make a lousy north star.

Jul 20, 2026

Cole Rehbein

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What Crisis Work Taught Me About Building Mental-Health Technology