TalkTherapy

Welcome to the TalkTherapy application, a Laravel and Vue.js based project designed to facilitate online therapy sessions and make it easier for individuals and groups to find and interact with verified mental health professional in order to achieve sound mental state.

Features

• User authentication and authorization
• Posts by Counsellors
• Real-time chat functionality for both discussions and therapies
• Scheduling of therapy sessions
• Counsellor and User profiles
• Guilded tour feature for most pages
• Secure data handling

Frontend Pages

• Home
  • The landing page of the application.
  • It displays posts from counsellors.
  • Users can share comments on the posts.
  • This page also has public therapies and counsellors.
• About
  • Gives you information about the application.
  • It shows which major features are currently deployed as against those been worked on.
• Login
  • Allows users to log in to their accounts.
• Register
  • Enables new users to create an account.
• Preference
  • Interface for setting your preferences with respect to language, religion (if you are particular about it), and other factors.
• Verify Email
  • Allows users to verify their emails
  • Links to this page is shared via email provided by a counsellor or user.
• Forgot Password
  • Allows users to reset their passwords.
• User Profile
  • Allows users to view and edit their profile information
  • This is also where a user can start the process of becoming a counsellor.
• Counsellor Profile
  • Allows users to view and edit their counsellor information.
  • This includes the process of become verified, which is essential to being able to interact with users.
• Therapy
  • This section allows a user to update or delete a therapy.
  • This page allows a user to send requests to counsellors or create links that can be used by a counsellor to become in charge of a therapy.
  • It also houses all sessions.
• Therapies
  • This page shows all the possible therapies in which a user/counsellor is involved.
  • These includes therapies of wards if you are a guardian of any user on the platform.

Backend Routes

• Auth Routes:

  • GET /api/register: Get the registration page.
  • POST /api/register: Register a new user.
  • GET /api/login: Get the login page.
  • POST /api/login: Authenticate a user.
  • POST /api/logout: Log out the current user.
  • GET /api/forgot-password: Get the page for requesting password change.
  • POST /api/forgot-password: Sends the reset password link.
  • GET /api/reset-password: Get page for resetting password.
  • POST /api/reset-password: Resets password for a user.

• User Routes:

  • GET /api/user: Retrieve the authenticated user's information.
  • GET /api/users: Retrieve information of users for Administrators.
  • GET /api/users/guardianship: Retrieve information of a user's guardianship.
  • POST /api/users/{user_id}/guardianship: Sends guardianship request to other users.
  • GET /api/user/therapies: Retrieve therapies associated with a user.

• Therapy Routes:

  • GET /therapies: Get page that shows the therapies of user.
  • GET /therapies/{therapyId}: Retrieve details of a therapy.
  • GET /user/therapies: List all therapies for the authenticated user.
  • GET /ward/therapies: List all therapies for the authenticated user's wards.
  • GET /therapies/counsellor: List all therapies for the counsellor.
  • PATCH /therapies/{therapyId}: Update a therapy.
  • DELETE /therapies/{therapyId}: Delete a therapy.
  • POST /therapies/{therapyId}: Change status of a therapy.
  • POST /therapies/{therapyId}/sessions: Create a session for a therapy.
  • POST /therapies/{therapyId}/topics: Create a topic for a therapy.

• Message Routes:

  • GET /messages/discussions/{discussionId}: Get messages for a discussion
  • POST /messages: Send a message
  • POST /messages/{messageId}: Update a message
  • DELETE /messages/{messageId}: Delete a message
  • DELETE /messages/{messageId}/me: Delete a message only for a user/counsellor

Deployment

Continuously deployed to AWS EC2 instance by leveraging AWS Systems Manger's Run Command capability which enhances security becauses no SSH port is left open.

Portfolio

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Contact

For any inquiries, please contact me at robertamoah.dev@gmail.com.