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Generation X and Distance Counseling... Inevitable Union ;-)
Posted by Shawn Ware-Avant on June 26, 2009 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments
American Counseling Association has a Blog!
Other topics of interest to counseling professionals will be blogged here as we… Continue
Posted by DeeAnna Merz Nagel on June 26, 2009 at 9:30am
A Take On Father's Day
Day"? Perhaps one that encourages the men we
celebrate to honor the title "Father"? So many
children Sunday will be thinking of a person who
not only isn't there....but doesn't take the time
to be involved in their lives. While there are those who beat
the odds, (President Obama)...most kids, both boys
and girls suffer the impact of an absentee father
throughout their lives.
Is it the genes that make a father or can man
grow into a "Dad"? Fa… Continue
Posted by Jodi Underhill on June 20, 2009 at 8:00am
Online Therapy Institute's Social Network Activity
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Posted by DeeAnna Merz Nagel on May 31, 2009 at 11:00pm
NASW Standards for Technology and social Work Practice
Posted by Catherine Drennan on May 28, 2009 at 11:26am — 2 Comments
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and the total is....??? 5 Replies
Hi fellow OTI members! I've been attempting to do some research on any stats that estimate how manypeople are actually engaging in online counseling. I was prompted by someone asking me, and I thou...
Tagged: counseling, online, statistics
Started by Trinka Polite. Last reply by Trinka Polite Jul 6.
Newcomer Questions 6 Replies
I am interested to know how folks got started in providing online therapy. What motivated you to start an online practice? What advice are you willing to share with neophytes? Does anyone practice ...
Started by Lindsey Halpern-Givens. Last reply by Fran Marmor Jun 13.
Law and Ethics in your country or state 11 Replies
Do you know what the guidelines or restrictions are for online therapy or telehealth in your country or state? If you do, please share!! We want to add the information to the OTI Wiki!
Tagged: law, ethics, telehealth, therapy, online
Started by DeeAnna Merz Nagel. Last reply by DeeAnna Merz Nagel Jun 1.
Referrral source and assessment for online therapy 1 Reply
Hello - One of the biggest challenges for anyone starting out or returning to practice, is to develop a referral source. I find that fewer and fewer therapist want to get involved in the red tape o...
Started by Catherine Drennan. Last reply by DeeAnna Merz Nagel May 27.
E-Clinics- Should you join or not? 1 Reply
Art Matthews, a fellow OTI social network friend, has blogged extensively about his experience with three e-clinics. Be sure to read his blog posts here at the network. Thanks Art for sharing your ...
Tagged: counselling, etherapy, therapy, online, e-clinic
Started by DeeAnna Merz Nagel. Last reply by Trinka Polite May 19.
BACP Guidelines - how do I access them online??? 1 Reply
The new 3rd Edition Guidelines for Online Counselling and Psychotherapy (inc. Online Supervision) may be purchased via the BACP website in paper format via http://www.bacp.co.uk/publications/NEW%20...
Tagged: Goss, BACP, UK, Stephen, Anthony
Started by Kate Anthony. Last reply by Norman Quantz Apr 19.
By Request- Forum Discussions are here!! 2 Replies
Hi Everyone! Bring your discussions about mental health and technology here! We have many avenues for discussion at Facebook, Linkedin and through interactions on Twitter- but many of you want to b...
Tagged: facebook, twitter, linkedin, open, forum
Started by DeeAnna Merz Nagel. Last reply by Jim - medXcentral Apr 8.
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Kate and DeeAnna contribute to the Future of Innovation Project
Kate and DeeAnna have both contributed separately to a project called The Future of Innovation - where “over 350 leading thinkers from business, government, consulting and academia from around the globe share their thoughts, experiences, dreams, visions, hopes, concerns, and passions around The Future of Innovation, providing you with insights into tomorrow’s innovation agenda…” Kate’s contribution [...]Lisa Kudrow’s comedy on Web Therapy
Lisa Kudrow stars as a therapist with limited patience for other peoples’ problems in this original improvised web series… I love her deadpan practical skills in sending files mid-session! See a clip here: http://www.nhatky.in/lisa-kudrow-web-therapy-online-12338961 - enjoy! KateTop Ten Mental Health Tweeps from PsychCentral
Great article from PsychCentral which puts DeeAnna and OTI at the forefront of Twitter for Mental Health!! 7. @therapyonline “A wide lens is cast at the Online Therapy Institute ranging from email and chat to videoconferencing and Second Life.” DeeAnna Merz Nagel maintains this popular account with a focus that’s business-to-business for professionals who offer online [...]American Counseling Association Launches a Blog!
The American Counseling Association has launched a blog that will offer posts of interest to people in the counseling profession. ACA bloggers: Paul Fornell has been a clinical counselor, a professor, a career counselor, and is currently ACA’s Director of Ethics and Professional Standards Jessica Diaz is a doctoral student at the University of Maryland and an [...]Ethical Issues of Cyberspace: Considerations for the Rehabilitation Counselor
Hi All- I will be presenting a short breakout session at the Metro NYC Chapter of the National Rehabilitation Association’s next training session on 6/25 at NYU. Please see the full agenda below! Best, DeeAnna METROPOLITAN NEW YORK CHAPTER NATIONAL REHABILITATION ASSOCIATION, INC. presents a training session “TODAY’S REHABILITATION REALITY: ETHICS AND EMPLOYMENT” Thursday, June 25, 2009 8:30 AM [...]Latest Activity
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New Psychotherapy Office Location in Atlantic Highlands, NJ
I have relocated my counseling and psychotherapy practice to 25 Memorial Parkway (Hwy 36) in Atlantic Highlands. My new location is just a few miles from my previous location in Rumson and all other contact information remains the same. Enjoy your summer! DeeAnnaAre You in Counseling? Would You “friend” Your Therapist?
I have spent time lately training therapists and writing about a therapist’s boundaries online. And so now I am curious from the other perspective, what people think about connecting with their therapist online via social media sites like Facebook, MySpace or other similar social networks? I guess it might help for those of you who are [...]Ten Reasons Not to Hit Your Kids
I have used this infomation for over 10 years helping parents modify aggressive parenting styles that include spanking and corporal punishment. In the years that I have been in the mental health field this has by far been the most controversial topic I have presented- whether to friends, family, colleagues or clients. I [...]Use of Online Vision Boards, Collages and Scrapbooks as a form of Self-Help!
So I just had fun creating a collage at Polyvore! I thought I would try it out for ease of use and it is really cool! Seems to be geared toward fashion merchandise but one can also download images from the web. I used the stock items and created a simple collage that [...]Monitoring Your Teen’s Text Messages- Should You?
I ran across this web article on how to monitor your teen’s cell phone use and I think this article offers a very well-balanced view on how parents can act responsibily yet allow teens the freedoms they want. Of course it is possible to actually tap into, monitor and record every keystroke and text message [...]© 2009 Created by DeeAnna Merz Nagel on Ning. Create Your Own Social Network
