E-Therapy Jessica Lott, Emilee King, Delbert Grumbley
What Is It? Refers to the delivery of structured early intervention/treatment programs for clinical disorders/symptoms via the internet with or without human support. WHAT?!?
Human vs. Non-human , Video Conferencing, Web chat - Human Eliza - Therapy through AI
Example Websites
Ethical Issues National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) Security Validity of Clients Therapist Credentials Duty to Warn
Why is This Important? Online medical practices are continuing to grow Family and Friends
Why is This Important to Developers?
Potential Consequences Loss of jobs Loss of license (therapist) Lack of legal protection if you do not get your client to sign a disclaimer Chance of getting sued with no protection
Prevention Always make sure you know the rules Always make sure you know who you are developing for Testing, testing, testing
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