S3 Ep79: Can video games cure children’s anxiety? With Manjul Rathee, co-founder and CEO at BFB Labs

30/01/2025 39 min Temporada 3 Episodio 79
S3 Ep79: Can video games cure children’s anxiety? With Manjul Rathee, co-founder and CEO at BFB Labs

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Episode Synopsis

This week on Tech Can’t Save Us, hosts Paul David and Maya Dharampal-Hornby are joined by Manjul Rathee, co-founder and CEO at BFB Labs. BFB Labs provides digital therapy for children through an app based video game called Lumi Nova which has been funded and commissioned by the NHS.

The conversation delves into the challenges of mental health support for young people, the importance of user engagement and game design, and the role of exposure therapy in building resilience. 

Manjul emphasises the need for co-designing solutions with young people to ensure effectiveness and accessibility in mental health interventions.


Find more about BfB Labs here: https://www.bfb-labs.com/

Follow Manjul here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/manjulrathee

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