Using Technology-Based Therapeutic Tools in Behavioral Health Services-Part 1 Chapter 2

About the Course:

In part 1 chapter 2, you will meet several counselors who provide technology-assisted care (TAC) to clients who have mental or substance use disorders in various settings, Each vignette begins by describing the setting, learning objectives, strategies and techniques, and counselor skills and attitudes specific to that vignette. Then a description of the client’s situation and current symptoms is given. Each vignette provides a counselor-client dialog to facilitate learning.

Publication Date:

2015

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Recommended For:

Counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists and social workers. This course is appropriate for all levels of knowledge.

Course Objectives:

1. Acknowledge the various methods and type of technology assisted care available.

2. Identify the best method, given the client’s issues, physical distance from treatment, and clinician’s caseload.

3. Apply that method, taking into account the client’s receptivity to technology and severity of illness.