Working online with an interpreter – is this even possible? Kate Thompson
I wanted to share some reflections on working with interpreters in online psychological work. This is in relation to a piece of work I did for an International NGO after three staff (all Afghani) were kidnapped and held for 24 hours by an unknown group in a remote...
OCTIA 2019 – Were You There? Jan Stiff
Unfortunately, I could not make the time to travel to Manchester but, as delegates can attend OCTIA online, I chose to do just that …. And felt that I got my online fee’s worth. On the OCTIA website the day promised … “The 2019 conference theme is focused towards...
How to keep online therapy safe and secure
In early November, The Guardian posted an article about Tim Berners-Lee idea for a new “contract for the web”. Tim Berners-Lee is the founder of the web and he is very concerned with the privacy of online users on the internet. Tim Berners-Lee has launched a global...
Self care when working online Sarah Worley-James
Self-care when working online In this age of digital technology, smart phones and improving Wi-Fi signals across the world, it is increasing possible to work across time zones and almost anywhere. This brings a flexibility and potential to reach out to a wider...
Blog post on ‘Hang Ups’
written by Rachael Klug therapyspace.online ; tutor for the Academy for Online Counselling and Psychotherapy acadtherapy ; Board member Association for Counsellors and Therapists Online https://acto-org.uk ; mBACP Rachael Klug explores the few highs, but mainly...
ORCHA introduces minimum compliance criteria for apps – a move that ACTO warmly welcomes
ACTO is one of ORCHA's partners, the world’s only comparison site of health and care apps. Both ORCHA, Private Practice Hub (which is part of this partnership) and ACTO are all equally passionate about helping people and professionals to find and compare health apps...
BBC video How to find the therapist for you featuring our member Myira Khan
Watch this BBC video on how to find the therapist for you. One of the therapists in the video is our member Myira Khan. http://www.bbc.com/news/av/stories-43979875/how-to-find-the-therapist-for-you