TILT – Therapeutic Innovations in Light of Technology
Sam Weily, a combined Masters and PhD student at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, is seeking practitioners of online counselling to undertake a semi-structured interview (4560 min). The interview looks at process and practical factors of online counselling in realtime chat, email and web forum moderation (no skype or video conferencing). The research looks to understand how process and practical factors are formed differently in the online medium. For more information:
EMAIL SAM
Research Call Courtney Holmes, a Ph.D. candidate in Counselor Education at the College of William and Mary, is recruiting participants for her dissertation study (approved by W&M's IRB committee). She is looking for the following: • adults (over 18), • currently in online therapy (telephone, email, synchronous chat, or videoconferencing), • who have seen their current counselor for at least 3 sessions The study will compare online therapy to more traditional, face-to-face counseling. As such, she is looking for participants who are currently active in online counseling. If you are interested in participating please follow the link below, which will explain the study with more detail. Research website http://wmpeople.wm.edu/site/page/cmholmes EMAIL COURTNEY cmholmes@email.wm.edu
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Charlotte Parker, a graduate student at Smith College School for Social Work, is conducting a research study that explores clinicians’ experiences of using videoconferencing technology to provide mental health services for her Master's thesis. She is seeking social workers who would like to share their experiences of using videoconferencing technology in practice. Participants will take part in a 45-75 minute interview over Skype. If you hold a Master’s degree or Doctorate in social work and have used videoconferencing technology to provide services, you are eligible to participate. Services provided could include (but are not limited to): • • • • • • •
individual therapy; group therapy; family therapy; crisis assessments/interventions; assessment & diagnosis; disposition planning; any other way that you have used videoconferencing technology to provide services to clients.
For questions, more information, or if you are interested in participating, please:
EMAIL CHARLOTTE
charlottepar@gmail.com