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Author:   Kathleene Derrig-Palumbo ,  Foojan Zeine
Publisher:   WW Norton & Co
Imprint:   WW Norton & Co
Dimensions:   Width: 16.80cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.705kg
ISBN:  

9780393704525

ISBN 10:   0393704521
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   17 August 2005
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

Part I: Clinical, Theoretical, and Research Bases for Online Therapy. Chapter 1 The Most Effective Therapeutic Approaches for Online Therapy. Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy; Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy; Solution-Focused Brief Therapy; Family Brief Therapy; Narrative Therapy; Client-Directed, Outcome-Informed Clinical Work; Imago Relationship Therapy; Transpersonal Therapy. Chapter 2 Some Common Misconceptions about Online Therapy. Is Online Therapy Possible?; Will Online Therapy Replace Traditional Therapy?; Is Online Therapy Very Different From Traditional Therapy?; Can Online Therapy Only be Practiced via E-Mail?; Texting and the Therapeutic Alliance; Is It Impossible to Create a Therapeutic Relationship Online?; Is Online Therapy Effective for Serious Disorders?; Licensing Requirements: ""Can I Practice Online in My State?"". Chapter 3 Clinical Guidelines and Approaches. Initial Contact; The First Session; Informed Consent; Early Sessions and the Therapeutic Alliance; Early Sessions and Identifying Issues; Middle Stage Sessions; Termination; What to Emphasize and What to Avoid; Specific Clients; Transference and Countertransference. Chapter 4 The Effectiveness of Different Modes of Online Therapy. Introduction; Forming a Therapeutic Alliance; Application of Traditional Clinical Skills, Theories, and Interventions. Part II: Setting Up an Online Practice: Business, Legal, and Ethical Issues. Chapter 5 Is It Time to Go Online?. The Online Therapy: Advantages and Disadvantages; Business Issues; An Independent Web Site or an Established e-Clinic?; Clinical Issues Relating to Online Therapy. Chapter 6 How Online Therapy Works: Going Digital. Independent Online Practice; Online Clinics; Technologies. Chapter 7 Maintaining an Online Practice. Marketing; Advertising; Pricing Therapy Services; Administration and Service; Billing; Growth; Technical Problems; Technological Upgrades. Chapter 8 Legal and Ethical Issues. Confidentiality; Payment for Referral; Out-of-State Issues; Reporting Abuse and Handling Dangerous Client Situations; Controlling and Relevant Legislation to Manage HIPAA; Telemedicine Law; Ethical Considerations; Unprofessional Conduct

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Kathleene Derrig-Palumbo, Ph.D., MFT, is chair and board president of myTHERAPYNET.com, a leading provider of e-therapy services. She is also an adjunct professor of Marriage and Family Therapy at National University and maintains her own private practice.

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