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Aileen Aldalur Receives K23 Award from National Institute of Mental Health

Monday, September 15, 2025

Aileen AldalurWe're excited to share that Aileen Aldalur, PhD has been named a recipient of a Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)! 

The K23 award provides up to five years of support for researchers to develop patient-oriented research projects. Dr. Aldalur will be conducting a national clinical trial to test whether an adapted Zoom-based intervention, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Treatment Seeking for Deaf Individuals (Deaf CBT-TS), can improve beliefs about mental health treatment, increase mental health treatment engagement, and reduce suicide risk for Deaf adults.

 

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