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Index
Cover
Table of Contents
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication Page
Preface
About the Editors
About the Contributors
Appendix Authors
Chapter 1: Ethical, Legal, and Risk Management Considerations: Understanding the Landscape of Telebehavioral Health and Supervision
Competency
Residency
Assessing Appropriateness for Technology-Assisted Services
Anonymity and Confidentiality
Security
Liability Insurance and State Licensure Regulations
Synchronous Videoconferencing
Texting
Social Media
Voice-Assisted Technology, Bluetooth, and Gaming Communication on Devices
Informed Consent
Additional Recommendations to Be Included in the Informed Consent
Distance Supervision
Scenarios for Discussion
Questions to Explore
Conclusion
References
Chapter 2: Certification and Regulation of Distance Counseling and Supervision
The Promise and Peril of Behavioral Telehealth Services
What Is Regulation and Why Is It Important?
The Case for Licensure
State Licensing Boards
Limitations of State Licensing Boards
The Role of Regulation in Telehealth
Questions to Explore
Best Practices for Practitioners
Scenario for Discussion
Conclusion
References
Chapter 3: Bridging the Generational Technology Divide in Counseling Training, Practice, and Supervision
Definition of Terms
Technology in the Counseling Profession
Scenarios for Discussion
Questions to Explore
Conclusion
References
Chapter 4: Navigating the Regulatory Gauntlet
The Current Landscape of Regulation and Oversight
Important Terminology
The Role of Regulatory Bodies
Professional Associations’ Codes of Ethics and Standards of Practice
HIPAA
HITECH
FERPA
Licensing Boards
Scenarios for Discussion
Questions to Explore
Conclusion
References
Chapter 5: Distance Supervision
Challenges to Finding Good Supervision
The History of Clinical Supervision
Questions to Ask a Potential Clinical Supervisor
Scenarios for Discussion
Conclusion
References
Chapter 6: The Tools of Telebehavioral Health: How to Identify, Vet, and Deploy the Right Technology in Practice
Federal Rules and Regulations: HIPAA and HITECH
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA)
Security Standards
Identifying, Vetting, and Deploying the Right Technology
Types of Telehealth (Synchronous Video) Vendor Solutions
Questions to Explore When Choosing Telehealth Tools
What to Look for in a Vendor
Conclusion
References
Chapter 7: Counseling Training, Practice, and Supervision Using Avatars
History
Virtual Presence
Avatar Platforms
Qualities of Avatars
Qualities of the Environment
Application to Counseling and Counseling Preparation
Ethical Practice Concerns
Guidelines for Establishing Avatar-Based Practice
Legal Limitations of Practice
Conclusion
References
Chapter 8: Incorporating Online Therapy Into a Private Practice
Clinical Considerations
Getting Started
Clinical Strategies
Scenarios for Discussion
Conclusion
References
Appendix A: Readiness for Online Counseling: Client Checklist
Appendix B: Video Call EtiquetteVideo Call Etiquette
Appendix C: Clinical Supervision AgreementClinical Supervision Agreement
Appendix D: Information, Authorization, and Consent to Technology-Assisted ServicesInformation, Authorization, and Consent to Technology-Assisted Services
Faxing Medical Records
Index
End User License Agreement
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