CNSL 6230 Telemental Health Counseling

This course examines the ethical, legal, clinical, technical, and practice considerations in using elemental health counseling.

Registration Name

Telemental Health Counseling

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Credits

3

Offered

Online: Summer

Student Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Examine telemental health technology and terminology: describe current technologies and service delivery systems.
• Understand clinical applications, standards, and guidelines in telemental health and analyze the impact of model telemental health platforms on client care outcomes.
• Know the issues surrounding credentialing and licensure of mental health counselors using telemental health. Recognize current status of reimbursements, legal, regulatory and policy issues related to implementation of telemental health.
• Explore the counselors' role in using telemental health creatively to address provision of care to the fullest extent of our profession
• Demonstrate utilization of telemental health technologies to explore the counseling role as telemental provider, to provide counseling and client education; gaining the skills and knowledge to integrate telemental health knowledge into practice.