Psychotherapist creates NFTs to celebrate the therapeutic alliance between clients and therapists: “By celebrating the therapeutic alliance, PsychologyPop will also bring mental health professionals into adopting Web3 technologies to mental health improve care quality, privacy, and access.”
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ATLANTA, GA — The pandemic brought with it, profound changes in our society and how we function. Once such profound change, was psychotherapists having to adopt the utilization of teletherapy in a sort of crisis response, as therapy was not considered an essential service, and therefore face-to-face provision was not allowed during mandated lockdowns. In retrospect, it is no secret that in contrast to psychical health care, the mental health practitioners and the infrastructure that leads tends to be closed-off in adopting new technology. Which is at the cost of improving care quality and patient care privacy. Therefore, the adopting of teletherapy as a crisis response if of no surprise. “Therapists did so because we had-to, for our own livelihoods primarily. Teletherapy was not at all a “new thing” when the pandemic hit at the end of 2019. Psychotherapists like Elana Dunn, LPC, CPCS starting using teletherapy in 2003 as an adjunct to face-to-face