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Shawn Ware-Avant
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  • Norfolk, VA
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Polly and Shawn Ware-Avant are now friends
November 26
This sort of encryption/verification seems to be just the thing SL needs for private conversations. Thanks for bringing it up. I'll spread the word around too.
September 29
Thanks for the link Trinka. I am not surprised that the article references a program in Canada. Seems as though our neighbors to the north are way ahead of the game! With the help of clinicians like ourselves willing to explore the power of online c…
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Shawn Ware-Avant is now a member of Online Therapy Institute Social Network
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http://www.theupcenter.org
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Mental Health Professional and Online Therapy Advocate
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I enjoy my work as a clinician assisting others in understanding the meaning they have given their life experiences and guiding them toward healthier choices. I understand the benefits and impact of connecting with others online and appreciate the demand and respect that our clients have for using the internet as a treatment modality. I look forward to collaborating with professionals who share this understanding and vision for the growth of the mental health field!
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    "Emerald Viewer" for Encrypted Chat in Second Life

    Today I finished out the three day of the CESL conference. I appreciate so much how technology provides a simple and convenient way to connect to others we might no otherwise have the opportunity to network with. My avatar “Tymeless Sands” enjoyed the opportunity to be informed on recent research, counseling and teaching methodology, without the hassle of travel, hotels or organizing my family to accommodate my absence for three days. Bravo to Dr. Marty Jencius and Debra London for being… Continue

    Posted on September 19, 2009 at 5:00am — 1 Comment

    Shawn Ware-Avant

    Generation X and Distance Counseling... Inevitable Union ;-)

    I recently attended the DCC credentialing training in Maryland. It was my first, of what I know will become many encounters with DeeAnna Merz Nagel. She is an amazingly authentic person and I appreciate her generosity in sharing so much of her professional journey. Although I have been immersed in the “online experience” for many years. It was not until I encountered OTI that I fully gained appreciation for the benefit of bridging the gap between my personal and professional experiences. Once ex… Continue

    Posted on June 26, 2009 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments

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    At 10:47am on February 20, 2009, Darlene Ouimet said…
    Hi Shawn! Nice to meet you too!
    At 10:35am on February 20, 2009, DeeAnna Merz Nagel said…
    Hi Shawn! Welcome to the OTI social network!
    At 10:05pm on February 18, 2009, Helen Thomas said…
    Hi Shawn, I'm Helen and very pleased to meet you! :o)
     
     

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