Virginia Telehealth Network

Equity & Telehealth: Mental and Behavioral Health

 

 

  • Best Practices for Virtual Therapy Sessions

    Best Practices for Virtual Therapy Sessions

    Telehealth has helped connect countless individuals with mental health services. While virtual therapy is convenient and accessible for many patients, providers should consider that some people may be apprehensive due to limited experience with technology, concerns around confidentiality, or the lack of the personal connection that in-person sessions can provide.  …

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  • Best Practices for Creating a Safe Space in a Virtual Therapy Session

    Best Practices for Creating a Safe Space in a Virtual Therapy Session

    In today’s digital age, virtual therapy has become an essential tool for providing mental health support. While it offers convenience and accessibility, it also presents unique challenges in creating the same level of emotional safety and connection as in-person sessions. For mental health providers, ensuring that patients feel secure, supported, …

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  • Bay Rivers Telehealth Alliance Receives Inaugural VTN Innovator Award

    Bay Rivers Telehealth Alliance Receives Inaugural VTN Innovator Award

    During the 2024 Virginia Telehealth Network Summit, Bay Rivers Telehealth Alliance (BRTA) received the inaugural VTN Innovator Award for its work to expand access to behavioral health care in the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck regions of rural Virginia.   The VTN Innovator Award celebrates the unique and groundbreaking ways health …

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