Professional Boundaries for Virtual Substance Abuse Services

Telehealth Professional Boundaries for Substance Abuse Counselors

Substance abuse counselors are in a unique position to offer their services in both in-person and digital settings. The rise of virtual visits as a standard of care and service within the mental health field brings exponential benefits and new challenges. Today’s blog post will discuss professional boundaries in telehealth and cover how to ensure…

Can a Substance Abuse Counselor Do Clinical Supervision Online?
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Can I Complete Clinical Supervision Online?

The short answer is yes. You can complete clinical supervision online. It’s a fantastic option for those seeking flexibility and opportunity. Let’s discuss clinical supervision in the substance abuse field and the benefits of digital clinical supervision options. What Is Clinical Supervision? According to the National Library of Medicine, “Clinical supervision is how counselors in…

How To Connect With Your Clients Online

How to Connect with Patients Online

North Carolina’s transition to allowing the use of online DUI/DWI education when granted special permission has opened the door to greater access for residents and counselors alike. The digital landscape has presented some unique challenges. One of the biggest challenges for counselors is how to connect with patients online. In this blog, we’ll discuss how…

How To Become a Telehealth Substance Abuse Counselor
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How Do I Become a Telehealth Substance Abuse Counselor?

The addition of telehealth, or virtual, services to the mental health field creates a need for new and versatile professionals. If you’re interested in or already entering the substance abuse field, there is a growing need to fill the position of telehealth substance abuse counselor. For tenured counselors, virtual visits have become an added means…