In this episode of Better Product LAUNCH, Christian and Anna sit down with Alyson Watson, CEO at Modern Health, the first preventive mental health solution for employers.

As a collegiate athlete, Alyson noticed there were coaches available for everything from weight training to nutrition and other physical requirements, but none devoted to mental health. Digging deeper, she discovered a need for a proactive and preventative approach to mental wellbeing, inspiring her to launch Modern Health.  

In this conversation, you’ll hear Alyson discuss her mission to make mental healthcare tools accessible to everyone.

Takeaways

• There is no one-size-fits-all mental health solution
• Always be learning
• Don’t underestimate the power of community
• Technology can solve the problem of scale

Things to Listen For

• [1:15] The Story of Modern Health
• [7:21] How to differentiate in a growing sector
• [13:53] How to evaluate your effectiveness
• [18:36] What to do when you learn something new
• [21:38] What’s ahead for Modern Health?