Archive for the ‘Online Counseling and Telephone Counseling’ Category
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
Google’s Updated Email Security Change Does Not Make Online Counseling Secure: Majority of Online Counseling Clients and Counselors Risk Confidentiality Breach
eCounseling Therapists Must Adopt More Stringent Security Protocols to Ensure Client Confidentiality
Google recently updated Gmail’s security standards. Users of the webmail service will notice that Gmail’s default URL setting has ...
Posted in Counseling News, News and Events, Online Counseling and Telephone Counseling | No Comments »
Friday, May 8th, 2009
At a recent marketing convention, a keynote speaker addressed the audience. He said, “Everyone I meet wants to have the #1 website on Google, have the biggest and most responsive email list, and have the most followers on Twitter. Today, I have a surprise for you...” The speaker looked out ...
Posted in For Counselors, Online Counseling and Telephone Counseling | No Comments »
Friday, March 6th, 2009
Being a spokesperson for the online therapy field, I have, every week for the past several years, received calls from counselors who have recently listed their name and practice information on an online counseling website (such as eCounseling.com), or who are having someone build them an online counseling website of ...
Posted in For Counselors, Online Counseling and Telephone Counseling | No Comments »
Friday, December 5th, 2008
Did you know people are finding Surrogate Family on Craigslist this holiday season?
Sounds like a strange question, but that's just what Gloria Goodale, staff writer for the Christian Science Monitor, was asking last week as she prepared an article about seasonal gatherings.
Her article, "To fill a table, they go ...
Posted in Boston Counseling and Boston Psychotherapy Topics, Online Counseling and Telephone Counseling | No Comments »
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
It finally happened.
I have profiles on YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, Digg, Reddit, Technorati, Ning, Squidoo, XING, Answers.Yahoo, GodTube, MySpace, Yedda, Furl, Blogger, StumbleUpon, del.icio.us, Yelp, and Google Talk, to name a few. Most of these I hardly use. Some of them I've been on once to create ...
Posted in Counseling Harvard and Boston College Students, For Counselors, Online Counseling and Telephone Counseling | No Comments »
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
All eCounselors provide some crisis counseling.
Crisis situations are a common concern for eCounselors – and rightly so. To be ethical, counselors of all philosophies and practice settings need to handle these situations carefully. If you haven’t been concerned, consider that failures to make efforts to prevent client suicide account for ...
Posted in Online Counseling and Telephone Counseling | No Comments »