The Internet and Me – “How I make my online work secure and confidential”

OLT TALKS 2014-15 at onlinevents.co.uk

A SERIES OF TALKS using speakers from Online Training for Counsellors Ltd. (OLT) who talk about how they integrate the internet into their working practice.

Monday February 9th 2015 1900-2000 (GMT) 

The Internet and Me

How I make my online work secure and confidential

Philippa Weitz, B.Ed., M.Sc. in Psychological Counselling

Join the online audience as Pippa talks with John about the part security and confidentiality play in her working life as an online psychological counsellor.

Philippa Weitz is a qualified teacher and psychological counsellor with 28 years of private and primary care experience. In addition to her counselling practice she is currently Commissioning Editor for the UKCP Book Series, Managing Director of Philippa Weitz Training Ltd. and co-founder of the London Online Therapy Centre, Online Counselling 4 Brits and author/editor of Psychotherapy 2.0: where Psychotherapy and Technology Meet.

To join this talk and ask Pippa questions, please visit onlinevents.co.uk and register for a free place in the chatroom.

 

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The Internet and Me: The Changing World and How Online Counselling Fits Into This New International Arena – Amanda Hawkins

Amanda started counselling work in 1996 and since then has have worked in a variety of organisational and community settings as a counsellor, supervisor and trainer. Amanda has a small private practice. Amanda worked for 4 years as Clinical Director at Youthreach in Greenwich. She also initiated the Onside Project in Medway, where she coordinated all therapeutic services for Children and Young people within the area. Amanda also lectured in Counselling at Lewisham College, London. Amanda currently works as the Senior Manager, Emotional Support Services within the RNIB, which is currently building an online service, and is Immediate Past Chair of BACP. In May 2014 Amanda was voted on as Secretary to the International Association of Counselling and has an informed overview of how Online Therapy is developing across the world.

Amanda will talk about how she sees that Online Therapy will impact within a global village context and why this is important for therapists in the UK, both in terms of employment and also ethical considerations.

 

This will be the third in our series “The internet and me” in collaboration with onlinevents.

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The Internet and Me – Working Online with Chronic Pain

OLT TALKS 2014-15 at onlinevents.co.uk

The Internet and Me

Working Online with Chronic Pain

Monday November 10th 1900-2000 (GMT)

Join the online audience as Olivia talks with John about the part the Internet plays in her working life.

 Olivia Djouadi is a UKCP accredited psychotherapist and a fully trained online counsellor. She works with clients both face to face and online with a specialty  in both trauma and chronic illness. Her studies with online counselling was via OLT (Online Training for Counsellors).
Over the years she has worked as an intern within the NHS, at a womans centre and more recently at One in Four working with clients who had trauma  during childhood. She has also in more recent years been a diabetic educator for Diabetes UK, she also has type 1 diabetes which is why she can see how  online counselling can help those with medical needs.

To join this talk and ask Olivia questions, please visit onlinevents.co.uk

 

“Online Training for Counsellors Ltd. offers post qualification training to counsellors, psychologists and psychotherapists who are adding online therapy to their professional service.  This series of talks shows how our ex-students integrate working online with their face to face practice.  Find out what part the internet plays in counselling from those who are in independent practice to those working in busy online counselling services.”