Tele Mental Health Practice Standards

Course overview

Telehealth services for mental health services took on a vastly increased prevalence during the 2019 -22 pandemic. Practitioners across the U.S. had to get on board quickly to safely provide continuity in the care they provided to their caseloads. Telehealth is now prevalent and likely to remain as providers and patients alike have found the convenience a positive and the risks to be manageable. This study covers best practice information for providers of telemental health. Some of these best practices will also include resources for providers. Many states are now requiring training in telehealth provision and this course seeks to address those needs.