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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ766991
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Jun
Pages: 14
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Considerations and Strategies for Teaching Online Counseling Skills: Establishing Relationships in Cyberspace
Trepal, Heather; Haberstroh, Shane; Duffey, Thelma; Evans, Marcheta
Counselor Education and Supervision, v46 n4 p266-279 Jun 2007
As technology advances and the use of online counseling becomes more routine, attention must be paid to instruction regarding online counseling skills. The authors present considerations for teaching basic online counseling skills to master's-level counseling students. Recommendations are made for helping students to establish and maintain therapeutic relationships online. Suggestions specific to counselor preparation and future research are provided.
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Counseling Techniques, Computer Uses in Education, Computer Mediated Communication, Therapeutic Environment, Clinical Psychology, Counseling Theories, Graduate Students, Web Based Instruction
American Counseling Association. 5999 Stevenson Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304. Tel: 800-422-2648; Tel: 800-347-6647; Fax: 800-473-2329; Web site: http://www.counseling.org
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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