CCMH 551 Wk 6 Discussion – Adjustments for Telemental Health

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.

Due Thursday

Counselors look to reach clients and provide services when it is difficult to provide the traditional in office therapy session. One method that has become more popular is using video chat, telephonic sessions, or using text and email sessions.

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Telemental health counseling has risen in prominence in recent years. What are the benefits and challenges of providing counseling over the internet? Which clients may benefit most from this service? Which presenting concerns may not be best suited for this modality?

As a counselor, what adaptations would you need to make to be effective as a telehealth provider?

Due Monday

Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.Be constructive and professional.