The code less traveled: The transition to teletherapy
Teletherapy became commonplace as a result of the pandemic, and it is an effective modality for psychological treatment. In this essay, the author narrates the transition from a group in-person practice to an individual teletherapy-only practice. Subsequently, she highlights benefits and practical u...
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description | Teletherapy became commonplace as a result of the pandemic, and it is an effective modality for psychological treatment. In this essay, the author narrates the transition from a group in-person practice to an individual teletherapy-only practice. Subsequently, she highlights benefits and practical uses of teletherapy. Lastly, she notes some of the limitations and solutions to them. Teletherapy should continue to be evaluated and adjusted, but it is a sustainable option for psychological treatment in the 21st century. |
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spelling | doaj.art-f99c9728f3b24eb78b55b5d8ef7449a82022-12-28T04:20:04ZengElsevierSSM - Mental Health2666-56032022-12-012100142The code less traveled: The transition to teletherapyLauren A. Stutts0Davidson College, Public Health Department, Davidson, NC, 28035, USATeletherapy became commonplace as a result of the pandemic, and it is an effective modality for psychological treatment. In this essay, the author narrates the transition from a group in-person practice to an individual teletherapy-only practice. Subsequently, she highlights benefits and practical uses of teletherapy. Lastly, she notes some of the limitations and solutions to them. Teletherapy should continue to be evaluated and adjusted, but it is a sustainable option for psychological treatment in the 21st century.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666560322000822TeletherapyTelehealthOnline therapyPsychotherapy |
spellingShingle | Lauren A. Stutts The code less traveled: The transition to teletherapy SSM - Mental Health Teletherapy Telehealth Online therapy Psychotherapy |
title | The code less traveled: The transition to teletherapy |
title_full | The code less traveled: The transition to teletherapy |
title_fullStr | The code less traveled: The transition to teletherapy |
title_full_unstemmed | The code less traveled: The transition to teletherapy |
title_short | The code less traveled: The transition to teletherapy |
title_sort | code less traveled the transition to teletherapy |
topic | Teletherapy Telehealth Online therapy Psychotherapy |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666560322000822 |
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