________________________________________________________________________ COSCA (Counselling & Psychotherapy in Scotland) 16 Melville Terrace | Stirling | FK8 2NE t: 01786 475 140 f: 01786 446 207 e: info@cosca.org.uk w: www.cosca.org.uk __________________________________________________________ 3rd Annual COSCA Ethical Seminar ‘Everyday Technology in Counselling and Supervision’ Thursday 10 March 2011 1.00pm – 3.45pm (12.30 pm registration/tea/coffee) Venue: Forthbank Leisure Stadium, Springkerse, Stirling,… [Read More]
Videoconferencing- secure, encrypted, HIPAA compliant
Last update: 6/17/2013 ‘ Be sure to check out this telemental health comparison guide if you are seeking HIPAA compliant platforms to deliver services: http://www.telementalhealthcomparisons.com/ And if you are seeking a course in video-counseling visit: https://www.onlinetherapyinstitute.com/using-videoconferencing-to-conduct-online-therapy/ . First, let’s discuss Skype. Everyone wants to know- is Skype encrypted? Yes, Skype is encrypted. But, Skype is not necessarily HIPAA compliant. For… [Read More]
The Nature of the Therapeutic Relationship Within Online Counselling
This article is a great look into an earlier writing from 2000 about online therapeutic relationships. This was written by Kate Anthony and was the thesis submitted as part of requirements toward her MSc in Therapeutic Counselling. Abstract The nature of the Online Therapeutic relationship is one that has previously been thought to be untenable… [Read More]
ILCT-CPH Teleconference Call: Online Therapy is the topic!
Join Sara Oberg, Marketing Manager at CPH & Associates and guests as they discuss the latest topics of interest to coaches, therapists and other professionals in the field. This regularly scheduled call is sponsored by the Institute for Life Coach Training! Register here: http://lifecoachtraining.com/index.php/resources/audio/cph_calls/ If you can’t make the call, that’s okay. The audio will… [Read More]
The Use of Technology in Mental Health: Applications, Ethics and Practice
We are proud to announce (somewhat belated) the publication of our new book, The Use of Technology in Mental Health: Applications, Ethics and Practice Kate Anthony, DeeAnna Merz Nagel and Stephen Goss, Editors The book is available through Amazon and other major publishers. About the book: Technology is revolutionizing the delivery of mental health services…. [Read More]
The Use of Film in Psychotherapy
Reel Culture By Jean-Anne Sutherland, Ph.D. Two lovers struggle against and with their passion for one another. Their lives are such that they can’t say it out loud – can’t claim one another in their day-to-day lives. Separated, their thoughts turn to one another. Together they know a passion, a connection and a love they’ve… [Read More]
A Day in the Life of an Online Therapist: Audrey Jung
As I drive up to the elementary school to pick up my children, I resemble every other working parent at the curb. Silver “mini-mom” van doors slide open as my children slither inside, and off we go toward our afternoon activities – either grocery shopping or baseball practice or religious school or gymnastics. But I… [Read More]
Online Counseling: Is it Legal or Not?
Is Online Counseling Legal? Jason Zack Is online counseling legal? Unfortunately, there’s no simple yes/no answer, any more than, “Is driving legal?” or “Is counseling legal?” The fact is, it depends on where it’s being done, who is doing it, and what exactly is being done. Add to that the fact that (1) you can… [Read More]
