Developing and Implementing a Web-Based Psychotherapy Program to Address Mental Health Challenges Among Patients Receiving Oncologic and Palliative Care: Protocol for an Open-Label Randomized Controlled Trial

Nazanin Alavi   ^{1, 2} , MD, FRCPC ;   Callum Stephenson   ^{1, 2} , BScH ;   Shadé Miller   ¹ , MD ;   Payam Khalafi   ¹ , MD ;   Israa Sinan   ³ ;   Danielle Kain   ⁴ , MD ;   Maggie McDougall   ⁵ , RSW, MSW ;   Julia Davies   ⁵ , RSW, MSW ;   Debora Stark   ⁵ , RSW, MSW, RMFT, CCFT ;   Erin Tompkins   ⁵ , RSW, MSW ;   Jasleen Jagayat   ¹ , BScH ;   Mohsen Omrani   ⁶ , MD, PhD ;   Amirhossein Shirazi   ^{1, 2, 6} , MD, PhD ;   Dianne Groll   ¹ , PhD ;   Claudio Soares   ¹ , MD, PhD, FRCPC, MBA

¹ Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Health Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada

² Centre for Neuroscience Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada

³ Faculty of Arts and Science, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada

⁴ Department of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada

⁵ Supportive Care Program, Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario, Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Kingston, ON, Canada

⁶ OPTT Inc, Toronto, ON, Canada