The Beachfront Therapist

21. Telehealth: Laws, Efficacy, and Essential Considerations

October 05, 2021 Episode 21
The Beachfront Therapist
21. Telehealth: Laws, Efficacy, and Essential Considerations
Show Notes

In this episode, we talk with Ray Barrett CEO, LMHC, LPC  owner of The Telehealth Certification Institute. Ray comes to the show with a vast amount of telehealth experience and talks us through essential considerations for using telehealth for direct mental health services. Ray reviews both federal and state laws involved in the practice of telehealth and what we need to know before meeting with a client virtually. He discusses insurance and medicare reimbursement policies and touches on telehealth research. Ray also goes into real time client goal tracking and symptom reduction metrics. Finally, he talks through considerations for using email and apps with clients. 


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