Online therapy blog
Working as an online therapist with older adults in South Africa
There are several contributing factors in the decline of older adults’ mental health, including, existing health conditions, previous traumatic experiences, retirement and abandonment, the decline in physical capabilities, loss of loved ones, social Isolation, and even abuse. Abuse can include...
How to prepare for Online Therapy
Find tips to help you prepare yourself for an online therapy session – ensuring that both you and the online therapist make the most of the session.
How to choose an Online Therapist
Guidelines for finding a qualified online therapist that is the best match for you and will deliver the best online therapy for your condition.
Confessions of an Online Therapist
Read the story of one Online Therapist’s journey into Online Therapy and how she discovered the benefits of Online therapy in real therapy sessions.
Does Online Therapy work?
Discover the positive results of research into the effectiveness of Online Therapy compared to face to face therapy.
Hiccups in Online Therapy
Discover the challenges that online therapy presents to online psychologists… and how to overcome them.
Online Therapy fullfills a need
Discover the top advantages of online therapy in the minds of consumers – the exact reasons why they are switching to Online Therapy (e-therapy).
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Working as an online therapist with older adults in South Africa
There are several contributing factors in the decline of older adults’ mental health, including, existing health conditions, previous traumatic experiences, retirement and abandonment, the decline in physical capabilities, loss of loved ones, social Isolation, and...
How to prepare for Online Therapy
Online therapy, like all things, might take some time to adjust to. Overall, however, it is very similar to face-to-face therapy. But if you find it slightly scary (or you would like to be better prepared for Online Therapy), follow these tips to put you more at ease....
How to choose an Online Therapist
Online psychologists can support and enable care for a wide range of mental health issues. They are skilled, trained, and licensed in the field of psychology and have the ability to help you cope with life’s challenges. While there is no discernible difference between...
Confessions of an Online Therapist
My First steps as an Online Therapist. Melissa Stringer is an old hand at Online Therapy. A few years back she transformed her private psychotherapy practice into an online exclusively practice. Prior to that, she conducted therapy in a traditional face-to-face format...
Does Online Therapy work?
Scientific research about Online Therapy. While many people find relief by accessing psychological treatment from the comfort of their own homes, others raise concerns about whether online treatment might be too risky. One of the biggest concerns about online therapy...
Hiccups in Online Therapy
Challenges in Online Therapy. Even though Online Therapy may be a good solution, it has it's own hiccups... it's own challenges that it presents to both the Online Psychologist and the online client. And it will only be to the extent that these issues are resolved...
Online Therapy fullfills a need
Online Therapy:Because there is a need! These days professional discussions about psychotherapy often come around to the same topic — online therapy (or e-therapy; internet therapy, cyber therapy, telehealth therapy, etc.). These discussions often get stuck when it...