New guidance launched for psychologists using online video for work with young people

08 April 2020

With more clinical work being conducted online, two parts of the Division of Clinical Psychology have worked together to produce new guidance for psychologists

Guidelines for the Practice of Telepsychology

These guidelines are designed to address the developing area of psychological service provision commonly known as telepsychology. Telepsychology is defined, for the purpose of these guidelines, as the provision of psychological services using telecommunication technologies as expounded in the “Definition of Telepsychology.”

What you need to know before choosing online therapy

With the click of a mouse or the tap of an app, you can have instant and inexpensive access to a therapist, or so make the claims of many new tools and technologies that want to take psychotherapy out of the therapist’s office and into whatever location you are connected to the Internet.