Bio

Ruth Melia is an Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology at the University of Limerick and serves as a Senior Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Lead with the Young Adult Team at HSE Mid West. Her research focuses on digital mental health and suicide prevention, and she has held positions as a Fulbright HRB HealthImpact scholar at Florida State University and a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Stanford University. Ruth is actively involved with Jigsaw, the Psychological Society of Ireland, and clinical psychology publications.

Articles (1)

• Can AI Help Prevent Suicide? How Real-Time Monitoring May Be the Next Big Step in Mental Health Care

  The Conversation • 12 May 2025