Distance Counseling and Supervision

Jennifer Nivin Williamson, PhD, is a past–senior cochair of the ACA Ethics Committee and a current member of the Ethics Appeals Committee. Williamson, core faculty with Capella University and cofounder of PAX Consulting and Counseling PLLC, is a licensed professional counselor in Texas, licensed professional clinical counselor supervisor in Kentucky, approved clinical supervisor, and national certified counselor. She holds a doctorate from Baylor University and is a Fulbright specialist alumna in mental health. She has presented nationally and internationally on counselor ethics. She was the 2015 recipient of the ACES Counseling Vision and Innovation Award, the 2017 recipient of the European Branch of the American Counseling Association’s Professional Clinical Counselor of the Year Award, and the 2018 recipient of the Daya Sandhu Research and Innovation Award.   Daniel G. Williamson, PhD, is a past-cochair of the American Counseling Association (ACA) Policies and Bylaws Committee and a current member of the ACA International Committee. Williamson, core faculty with Capella University and cofounder of PAX Consulting and Counseling PLLC, is a licensed professional counselor in Texas, licensed professional clinical counselor supervisor in Kentucky, approved clinical supervisor, and national certified counselor. He holds a doctorate from Baylor University and is a Fulbright specialist alumnus in mental health. He has presented nationally and internationally on counselor ethics. He was the 2015 recipient of the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision’s (ACES) Counseling Vision and Innovation Award, the 2017 recipient of the European Branch of the American Counseling Association’s Counseling Department Chair of the Year Award, and the 2018 recipient of the Daya Sandhu Research and Innovation Award.

• PrefaceAbout the EditorsAbout the ContributorsChapter 1 Ethical, Legal, and Risk Management Considerations: Understanding the Landscape of Telebehavioral Health and Supervision Chapter 2 Certification and Regulation of Distance Counseling and Supervision Chapter 3 Bridging the Generational Technology Divide in Counseling Training, Practice, and Supervision Chapter 4 Navigating the Regulatory Gauntlet Chapter 5 Distance Supervision Chapter 6 The Tools of Telebehavioral Health: How to Identify, Vet, and Deploy the Right Technology in Practice Chapter 7 Counseling Training, Practice, and Supervision Using Avatars Chapter 8 Incorporating Online Therapy Into a Private Practice Appendix A Readiness for Online Counseling: Client ChecklistAppendix B Video Call EtiquetteAppendix C Clinical Supervision AgreementAppendix D Information, Authorization, and Consent to Technology-Assisted ServicesIndex