Working Therapeutically Using Synchronous Chat

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 about the basics of creative keyboarding and its use in communicating therapeutically with clients. We will review the basics regarding creative keyboarding and netiquette and then consider the nuances of chat room communication. A chat room therapy session will be viewed and analyzed.

• Chat Text Communication

• Written Communication Skillss

• Preparing for the Client Session

• Amy: Chat Therapy Case Study

• Analysis, Myths and Assumptions about Online Chat Therapy

Participants will be able to prepare for a chat session using appropriate “net lingo.”

Participants will understand the varying nuances in different chat room applications.

Participants will be informed about various myths and assumptions regarding online therapy.

We have partnered with DigitalChalk to provide a user-friendly yet state-of-the art training experience.

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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.