Do you have clients that love video games like Minecraft? Want to know more about using video games in therapy? Ellie Finch is a Child and Parent Counsellor who is training with OTI, and she is sharing her therapeutic adventures in Minecraft in a free upcoming webinar…. Minecraft is the most popular video games in… [Read More]
Welcome to the Online Therapy Institute
The Online Therapy Institute was founded by Kate Anthony and DeeAnna Merz Nagel in 2008, to draw on their combined international expertise in the field of telemental health and to provide global training.
In addition to countless webinars, local, national and international conventions, and bespoke instruction, Kate and DeeAnna have trained approximately 15,000 clinicians and coaches worldwide.
Their combined publications include 3 textbooks on the topics of telemental health and online supervision, several academic chapters, peer-reviewed articles and TILT Magazine~ Therapeutic Innovations in Light of Technology– published quarterly for a total of 21 issues (now archived).
Kate and DeeAnna have spanned 20 years each as thought leaders in online therapy and supervision.
The Latest Scoop
Domestic Violence Interventions during COVID and Beyond
Several years ago Online Therapy Institute wrote an article and created a 10-hour course addressing the impact of technology on domestic violence. In the digital age, victims have been even more challenged. Technology is a stalker’s best friend and we know that often, domestic violence perpetrators stalk and harass their victims. COVID-19 has caused us… [Read More]
Call for Research Participants
“What a difference a face makes…The comparative experiences of face-to-face versus web-chat therapy for young adults, and its impact on the therapeutic alliance.” Are you aged between 18 and 25? Are you interested in young people’s mental health?Have you had both face-to-face therapy AND web-chat therapy for at least 1 month each?* If you answered… [Read More]
Certified Cyber Therapist Credential- Read the Testimonials!
Kate and DeeAnna have been teaching on the topic of online therapy and telemental health for 20 years. That’s 40 years combined.
Read the testimonials (and if you need more, we have them). Learn how to launch your online practice in ways that are practical AND take clinical implications into account.
Read the testimonials HERE.
