Online Psychotherapy

(Cyber Psychotherapy / Teletherapy / E-Therapy)

In Brief

Increased access, availability, and flexibility. Cyber psychotherapy offers convenience and remote access. 

Pro Tip

It is considered unethical not to provide online services, e.g. emergencies. 

Quotes

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” ~ Maya Angelou

 

“If you are searching for the one person who can change your life, look in a mirror.” ~ Teletherapy

 

“If you never learn anything new, you’ll never be anything different.” ~ Teletherapy

Resources

website

Websites

Betterhelp.com

7cupsoftea.com

Talkspace.com

movies

Movies

Groundhog Day

Web Therapy

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

books

Books

From Real Life to Cyberspace…
~ T. Golfus

The Psychology of Cyberspace
~ J. Suler.

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Therapy Pros

Perceived privacy (Text, Video, Audio). Convenience, Affordability. Possible insurance coverage.

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Therapy Cons

Body language is missed. Client is easily misunderstood. Automated vs. authentic response. Computer glitches.

tips

Tip(s)

Some forms of psychotherapy are nearly impossible to conduct online.

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