The purpose of the present study is to investigate the feasibility, accessibility, and potential clinical benefits of implementing a moderated online social media platform with therapeutic content, Altitudes, to parents, caregivers, and supporters of young people with psychosis across the state of North Carolina, including in Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) programs, Specialized Treatment Early in Psychosis (STEP) programs, and other community services where caregivers or supporters of young persons experiencing psychosis receive care. The investigators will evaluate acceptability and feasibility with up to 50 caregivers and supporters over the course of 6 months. Acceptability and usability will be assessed with various acceptability measures with the Altitudes caregivers and supporters, and caregivers and supporters' engagement with the digital platform. The investigators will additionally evaluate the impact of the platform on caregiver and supporter's psychological status, well-being, and social support, as measured via self-report questionnaires.
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Mean Change in Altitudes Health Care Climate Questionnaire (A-HCCQ) - Total Score
Timeframe: [Time Frame: Month 3, Month 6]
Mean Change in Working Alliance Inventory for Guided Internet Interventions (WAI-I) - Total Score
Timeframe: [Time Frame: Month 3, Month 6]
Mean Change in Working Alliance Inventory for Guided Internet Interventions (WAI-I) - Task and Goals Subscale
Timeframe: [Time Frame: Month 3, Month 6]
Mean Change in Working Alliance Inventory for Guided Internet Interventions (WAI-I) - Bond Subscale
Timeframe: [Time Frame: Month 3, Month 6]
Mean Change in Altitudes Perceived Competence Scale (A-PCS) - Total Score
Timeframe: [Time Frame: Month 3, Month 6]
Mean Change in Altitudes Usability Questionnaire (AUQ) - Overall Impressions of Platform Subscale
Timeframe: [Time Frame: Month 3, Month 6]
Mean Change in Altitudes Usability Questionnaire (AUQ) - Perception of Other Platform Users Subscale
Timeframe: [Time Frame: Month 3, Month 6]
Mean Change in Altitudes Usability Questionnaire (AUQ) - Safety and Confidentiality Subscale
Timeframe: [Time Frame: Month 3, Month 6]
Mean Change in Altitudes Usability Questionnaire (AUQ) - Moderation and Peer Support Subscale
Timeframe: [Time Frame: Month 3, Month 6]
Mean Change in Altitudes Usability Questionnaire (AUQ) - Ideas for Increased Engagement Subscale
Timeframe: [Time Frame: Month 3, Month 6]
Mean Change in Altitudes Usability Questionnaire (AUQ) - Barriers to Use Subscale
Timeframe: [Time Frame: Month 3, Month 6]
Mean Engagement With the Altitudes Platform
Timeframe: [Up to Month 6]