Mental Health Representation in Video Games
A presentation by Dr. Kelli Dunlap Psy.D. (Clinical Psychologist/Adjunct Professor/Community Manager, Kentlands Psychotherapy/American University/Take This)
About this Event
An overview of how mental illness is portrayed in video games and what these portrayals reflect about society’s perception of mental illness.
Learning Objectives 1. ID mental health representation beyond just characters and narratives 2. Gain understanding how mental illness is portrayed in games vs other medium 3. How to advocate for better representation and where to find it