Evidence and support

Supervised nonspecialist teletherapy can scale care

Trained nonspecialists were noninferior to specialists, and telemedicine to in-person therapy.

Research preview · selected sources rechecked September 14, 2026 · independent clinical review pending. These editorial assessments are not formal GRADE ratings. No study here establishes an effect of Brighter Postpartum.

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Supervised nonspecialist teletherapy can scale care

Population and setting: SUMMIT pragmatic trial; 1,230 pregnant/postpartum participants.
What was found: Trained nonspecialists were noninferior to specialists, and telemedicine to in-person therapy.
Limits and applicability: Not an untreated comparison; noninferiority is not proof that untrained peers or autonomous AI are equivalent.

Sources: S14 · Evidence record ↗

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