Becker’s Healthcare -- Pediatric Leadership Podcast

Becker’s Healthcare -- Pediatric Leadership Podcast


The keys to providing mental health for children -- and treating suicide ideation: Q&A with Dr. Helen Egger

November 08, 2023

Welcome to Becker's Healthcare Podcast, where we delve into the heart of healthcare innovations. In this episode, join us as we engage with Dr. Helen Egger, Co-founder and Chief Medical and Scientific Officer of Little Otter, a pioneering institution in children's mental health. Dr. Egger sheds light on the challenges hospitals and health systems encounter while addressing children's mental health needs. She unveils Little Otter's distinctive philosophy and methodology that emphasize early identification through dedicated resources and intricate processes. Discover the pivotal role telehealth's evolution has played in shaping Little Otter's practices. Tune in to grasp insightful steps that hospitals and health systems can adopt when treating children dealing with suicide ideation.