Technology in Counseling

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Section information text: Students in this course will explore ethical and foundational concepts in telemental health including process, application, implementation, and delivery of clinical counseling via technology. In addition, given the broadening reach that telehealth counseling provides, students also examine its contribution to social change and responsibility, best practices, and application of distance services to diverse populations. Note: Arkansas Standards: A study of the process, application and implementation of technology assisted counseling/therapy that meets state academic requirements for the distance delivery of clinical services. Areas of study will include the integration of ethical and social responsibility, current standards of practice for distance delivery and appropriateness of services with diverse individuals, relationships, and families.