Title: A Practitioner’s Guide to Telemental Health: How to Conduct Legal, Ethical, and Evidence-Based Telepractice, 1st Edition
Author: David D. Luxton, Eve-Lynn Nelson, Marlene M. Maheu
Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
Description:
“A Practitioner’s Guide to Telemental Health” offers a comprehensive resource for mental health professionals seeking to provide effective and ethical mental health services through telepractice. Authored by David D. Luxton, Eve-Lynn Nelson, and Marlene M. Maheu, this 1st edition guide addresses the legal, ethical, and clinical considerations involved in telemental health delivery.
The book covers essential topics such as licensure and jurisdictional issues, confidentiality and privacy concerns, risk management, and clinical best practices in teletherapy. Through clear explanations, case examples, and practical guidelines, the authors provide readers with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complex landscape of telemental health practice.
Whether you’re a psychologist, counselor, social worker, or other mental health practitioner, “A Practitioner’s Guide to Telemental Health” serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the opportunities and challenges of providing remote mental health services. With its emphasis on legal compliance, ethical standards, and evidence-based practice, this guide helps mental health professionals deliver high-quality care to clients through telepractice.