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Ethical Challenges in Mental Health Practice Presented by the Use of Technology

Technology has revolutionized access to mental health services for people around the world. However, the ethical challenges presented by the rapid expansion of the use of technology in this field cannot be overstated. This training will explore the ethical challenges related to video/tele therapy services, as well as extra-office communications through texting, emailing,and app-based communications. Special attention will be paid to interactions with clients in virtual spaces that were not previously considered, because they were not technologically possible.

Skills / Knowledge

  • Technology
  • ethics
  • social work

Issued on

February 28, 2025

Expires on

Does not expire