“Texting” with Mental Health Patients or Clients
by Marlene M. Maheu, Ph. D. on 05/07/10 at 10:19 am
Are you confused about what to do when a new patient “texts” you on your cell phone? Not sure what you need to document in your psychotherapy notes? What are your other legal requirements with respect to informed consent?
See this new article for related concerns, considerations and potential solutions. This article contains a discussion of 3 short vignettes about these and several more texting issues.
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Marlene M. Maheu, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Center for Online Counseling
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