Book contents
- Clinical Psychology for Trainees
- Clinical Psychology for Trainees
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Chapter 1 A Science-Informed Model of Clinical Psychology Practice
- Chapter 2 Relating with Clients
- Chapter 3 Assessing Clients
- Chapter 4 Matching Treatments and Monitoring Client Progress
- Chapter 5 Linking Assessment to Treatment: Case Formulation
- Chapter 6 Treating Clients
- Chapter 7 Brief Interventions
- Chapter 8 Low-Intensity Psychological Interventions
- Chapter 9 Group Treatment
- Chapter 10 Programme Evaluation
- Chapter 11 Case Management
- Chapter 12 Supervision
- Chapter 13 Managing Ruptures in Therapeutic Alliance
- Chapter 14 Respecting the Humanity of Clients: Cross-Cultural and Ethical Aspects of Practice
- Chapter 15 Providing Therapy at a Distance and Working in Rural and Remote Settings
- Chapter 16 Psychologists as Health Care Providers
- Chapter 17 Working in Private Practice – Dr Clair Lawson; Clinical Psychologist and Director; Lawson Clinical Psychology
- References
- Index
Chapter 15 - Providing Therapy at a Distance and Working in Rural and Remote Settings
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 April 2022
- Clinical Psychology for Trainees
- Clinical Psychology for Trainees
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Chapter 1 A Science-Informed Model of Clinical Psychology Practice
- Chapter 2 Relating with Clients
- Chapter 3 Assessing Clients
- Chapter 4 Matching Treatments and Monitoring Client Progress
- Chapter 5 Linking Assessment to Treatment: Case Formulation
- Chapter 6 Treating Clients
- Chapter 7 Brief Interventions
- Chapter 8 Low-Intensity Psychological Interventions
- Chapter 9 Group Treatment
- Chapter 10 Programme Evaluation
- Chapter 11 Case Management
- Chapter 12 Supervision
- Chapter 13 Managing Ruptures in Therapeutic Alliance
- Chapter 14 Respecting the Humanity of Clients: Cross-Cultural and Ethical Aspects of Practice
- Chapter 15 Providing Therapy at a Distance and Working in Rural and Remote Settings
- Chapter 16 Psychologists as Health Care Providers
- Chapter 17 Working in Private Practice – Dr Clair Lawson; Clinical Psychologist and Director; Lawson Clinical Psychology
- References
- Index
Summary
The chapter describes how the clinical psychologist can work in rural and remote settings. The specific rewards and challenges are outlined. The chapter reviews the effectiveness of therapy at a distance and developments in the delivery of clinical psychology services. Consideration is given to the relevant legislation and regulations, and provides a practical guide to providing therapy at a distance. These steps involve a consideration of privacy and security, risk management, telehealth, and adapting therapeutic skills to the digital and distance context. The chapter concludes with the unique elements of mental health services in rural communities and the impact on professional boundaries of life in small communities.
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- Clinical Psychology for TraineesFoundations of Science-Informed Practice, pp. 260 - 270Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022