Online Therapy

Online Therapy

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Online Therapy

Online counseling or more casually alluded to as e-therapy and e-counseling , is the new trend presented by the internet , by which any user can seek for psychiatric help sitting online back at their homes at any time of the day , from qualified professionals and psychotherapist , providing apt and precise metal health services to all individuals . Such individuals , who could either be subscribed patients or even those seeking for occasional check ups , could contact their online doctors via

emails , chat and even video conferencing . Online therapy is an effective alternative to the traditional psychotherapy meetings , which were long , time consuming and also when a few patients were not comfortable in meeting with doctors to discuss their mental problems

Numerous websites online host the facility of online therapy whereby they have professional help available 24 hours . All of these have different ways of commuting to their patients and thus charge accordingly , but still it is a minimal amount if compared to the conventional counseling method . Some of the proficient sites online offering such assistance include The Headworks , My Therapy and Serenity Online

The Headworks is one of the biggest online help providers , with many subscribers with their self imposing logo of If words can hurt .words can heal ' they are attracting hundreds of clients searching for advice each day (Sansbury , 2008 ) The annalists of the team describe their procedure of therapy as a process of healing power or quality (Sansbury , 2008 ) They are like special books designed especially for an individual to cater towards his problems , with the author being a professional who could help solve the individual 's problems more effectively than the normal people around him . The Headworks claim that with face to face counseling the patient has to reveal all information regarding his life and thus some patients might be reluctant to it , while as the Headworks functions through e mail communication it consists to privacy and gives the individuals the levity of revealing only related information to their doctors . Also race , color , gender and other aspects could be ignored . Dr . Richard Sansbury , the one providing the professional guidance and the owner of the Headworks , is a renounced Psychologist at the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene who did his PhD in 1974 from University of Pennsylvania . Other than Headworks being an authentic source for providing one with advice , it also guarantees complete confidentiality towards their patient 's privacy and any leakage of secrets that might occur could be at the patients end not at the psychiatrist 's side Moreover the site also has access to a free online library where one could get tips absolutely free of cost

Another site providing online therapy is that of My TherapyNet which claims to provide the best psychotherapy using the highest level of technology in the market . Using system software , which is continuously refreshed , My TherapyNet is dedicated to excellence for its subscribers They have a secure system...