Backpack
Inclusive mental health services for kids, teens and families powered by telehealth and interactive digital bibliotherapy.
Backpack Healthcare has the purpose of “Solving The Youth Mental Health Crisis” by providing accessible, inclusive and comprehensive pediatric and family mental healthcare. The company provides bilingual individual therapy, group therapy, family counseling, parent training, and psychiatry via telehealth using digital bibliotherapy and ai.
children have a mental, emotional, or behavioral health disorder
children and adolescents are living with severe major depression
of children with mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders receive care
Alternova built the initial concept/MVP of the product and then built and maintained the first version of their set of applications with a scalable and compliant architecture.
Our scope of work included the creation of an interactive bibliotherapy app based on scientifically validated storytelling techniques for diagnosis and intervention.
children used the app in 2023
of which were on Medicaid
of Backpack’s clients report a reduction on their depression symptoms
“Alternova is a true partner, flexible, and focused on our needs. We feel that our collaboration with them has been genuine, and they are an integral part of our team.”