Best Practices for Online Therapy, Telemental Health and Other Telepractice Arenas (OnDemand Webinar)

$69.00

SKU: 404502EAU

Description

Gain a better understanding of the emerging field of telepsychology, including clinical and distance education applications.
Telehealth and telemental health are growing in popularity. Yet, providers and consumers continue to have questions about its appropriateness, efficacy, and how telehealth services work compared to traditional facetoface encounters. You will benefit from this information by learning about the various formats and modalities of telehealth and how it can be applied to various populations. You will increase your competence to provide these types of services by exposure to best practice standards and guidelines and discussion of associated benefits and challenges. A thoughtful review of pragmatic, ethical, and legal considerations unique to telehealth and telemental health will also be provided along with a review of the research based efficacy of this approach.

Date: 2019-03-29 Start Time: End Time:

Learning Objectives

Overview
• Defining TeleHealth and TeleMental Health
• Synchronous and Asynchronous Approaches
• Various Platforms and Modalities
• Populations and Settings

Best Practices in TeleHealth and TeleMental Health
• Guidelines, Regulations, and Recommendations
• Benefits
• Challenges

TeleHealth and TeleMental Health in Practice
• Effectiveness
• Ethical and Legal Considerations
• Summary, Conclusions, and Future Directions

Sarah Shelton, Psy.D., M.P.H., M.S.C.P.-Shelton Forensic Solutions, LLC