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What to Expect From Virtual Addiction Treatment

Gateway Foundation

Fortunately, researchers have found evidence suggesting telehealth treatment is equally effective for patient retention and treatment satisfaction. More and more substance use treatment facilities are starting to offer telehealth services, with an almost 30% increase between 2017 and 2020. Virtual Addiction Rehab — Your Next Steps.

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Ten Ways COVID-19 Created the Perfect Storm for Social Worker Burnout (and why I still have hope)

Teaching & Learning in Social Work

On the other hand, these students have inadequate support at home; physical and occupational therapists typically use equipment stationed at the school, and behavioral therapists were offered no training in how to deliver services remotely. Almost all social work curriculums are absent a course on telehealth.

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Chris McLaughlin is executive director of NASW-ME: Social Work Breaks Barriers Telehealth Certification Institute Every year, the month of March is recognized as Social Work Month. Confidentiality is something that our profession makes as a core principle,” said Wanczyk-Karp. Though, she said, she doesn’t hand out letters willy-nilly.

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News Items – March 2, 2023

Social Workers Speak

Chris McLaughlin is executive director of NASW-ME: Social Work Breaks Barriers Telehealth Certification Institute Every year, the month of March is recognized as Social Work Month. Confidentiality is something that our profession makes as a core principle,” said Wanczyk-Karp. Though, she said, she doesn’t hand out letters willy-nilly.