The Online Therapeutic Relationship: Theoretical Considerations

Kate Anthony & DeeAnna Merz Nagel

5 clock hours of instruction
Online and self-paced
$69.99/£45.00

During this introductory course you will learn how online communication skills are put into the context of a therapeutic relationship. We shall be looking at the six main components that make up the therapeutic relationship when it takes place online.

• The Main Components of the Online Therapeutic Relationship

• A Model of the Online Therapeutic Relationship

• The Concept of Presence

• The Online Disinhibition Effect

• Written Communication Skills

• Opportunity and Anonymity

Participants will be able to name the six main components that make up the online therapeutic relationship.

Participants will be able to describe how the disinhibition effect impacts the therapeutic relationship.

Participants will understand the importance of client identity management with regard to anonymity.

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Continuing Education for U.S. psychologists, social workers and counselors, addiction counselors and marriage and family therapists is available for an additional $25.00. Click here for details.

If you are interested in a group training rate please email info@onlinetherapyinstitute.com.