Occupational therapy games including a client-choice game; world record challenge; search and finds; scavenger hunts; Pictionary; Simon Says; mazes; sequencing; and bingo will be reviewed in this blog post....

Telehealth training- Do I need it? Telehealth has been gaining in popularity for the past decade. The coronavirus pandemic has only hastened the arrival of online platforms as a popular way to receive psychotherapeutic telehealth services. Performing therapy online (teletherapy) has some definite advantages over traditional in-person therapy: convenience, accessibility, and appeal to those people that have difficulties being in an office environment. While the advantages are substantial, no one is claiming it is the same as in-person therapy. Working online involves certain considerations that you may not think about with traditional counseling. That is why therapists that are performing virtual therapy may want to consider taking specific training in teletherapy. ...

HIPAA compliant video conferencing is a must when providing teletherapy (aka telehealth) services. Once you decide that telehealth is right for your practice, the next step is choosing your video- conferencing platform. Not just any platform but a platform that provides HIPAA-compliant video-conferencing. You might be tempted to assume that any password-protected video-conferencing platform is secure but that is not the case. If you are going to be providing telehealth services, your platform and other tools need to meet HIPAA-compliance standards. ...

Teletherapy is growing! Here is the checklist of equipment, technology, documents and marketing for your teletherapy service....

Video recording of telehealth sessions is live in TheraPlatfom. Our video recording of telehealth is great for training, supervising and progress monitoring....

Telehealth Occupational Therapy is growing! Learn what you need to get started with telehealth occupational therapy (teletherapy): technology, license, documents, HIPAA compliant video platform, client’s candidacy and more....

Telehealth Consent Form, misconceptions and tips will be covered in this blog article. As a licensed clinician, you are likely required to obtain consent form for treatment. Depending on where you are in the world, you may have more than one type of consent that is required. You probably have standard consent form(s) and a process that you use to get it signed. Easy right? Well, yes, if the client is sitting in your waiting room.But what about your telehealth clients? What are the requirements for telehealth consent form in your jurisdiction? And, working virtually, just how do you get it signed? These are the dilemmas that telehealth clinicians have to work with on a daily basis. ...

You’ve done the training on telehealth and you’re ready to offer telehealth (teletherapy) services. What’s next? Here are 4 ways of launching teletherapy (online therapy) practice....

You know the old saying, “Look before you leap?” You look so that you know just what you’re jumping into. You don’t want any surprise landings. If you’re thinking about adding telehealth services to your practice, you’re not alone. Telehealth services are among the hottest, fastest growing offerings out there. ...

Telehealth technology is being embraced by more clinicians, clients and insurance companies. Learn more about video conferencing technology....