Best Practices in Telemental Health Webinar

Presented by Raymond Barrett, LMHC, BC-TMH

*This is a pre-recorded webinar. 

Ray is the owner of the Telehealth Certification Institute, LLC. He has provided telemental health counseling services extensively in private practice, for facilities, and for an EAP program. He has developed several courses on telemental health and ensures his courses are kept updated. Trainees find Ray to be very approachable, available, and knowledgeable. He has presented on telebehavioral health at several conferences and has assisted many private practices to begin and enhance their telehealth programs through his private consultations.

This webinar will provide you a broad overview of the following aspects of telemental health (TMH):

• The need for TMH
• Research 
• Benefits
• Drawbacks
• HIPAA
• Legal
• Ethics
• How to choose technology
• Emergency management planning
• The setup of the environment
• Preparation of the client
• The most common mistakes
• How to obtain further training

The challenge of adhering to practicing within one’s boundaries of competence:

You can only assess your competency in telemental health if you know the list of competencies to assess. This webinar is not intended to cover all of the competencies of telemental health, but to inform you of how to assess your competency and to provide you a broad overview of the competencies of TMH. 

The Telehealth Certification Institute, LLC ( https://telementalhealthtraining.com) is an approved training provider for the Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider (BC-TMH) credential. The BC-TMH credential is provided by a highly respected national organization, the Center for Credentialing and Education (CCE), an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC). The BC-TMH credential is based on established credentialing standards and has been rigorously reviewed by many telemental health experts across most behavioral health professions.