This article is the fourth article in a series profiling how four Canadian mental health organizations transitioned their services to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the final article of the series which looks at what happens next for these services, and the lasting (or temporary) impacts these changes will have on their organizations. The mental health organizations included in this series are: York Hills Centre for Children, Youth and Families Catholic Family Services of Toronto Queen Square Family …
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This is the third article in a series profiling how four Canadian mental health organizations transitioned their services to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic. This article will overview the successes …
Article Two: Changes in Clinician and Client Engagement in Transitioning to Remote Mental Health Service Delivery This article is the second article in a series profiling how four Canadian mental …
Article One: Transitioning to Remote Service Delivery Mental health and wellness services have been forced to implement significant changes to service delivery in order to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic. …
As the Coronavirus situation remains serious and unpredictable, traditional mental health services are learning to adjust to the ‘new normal’. Many mental health clinics and providers are uncertain on how …
While we are living in the midst of a pandemic, it is not uncommon to experience an increase in mental health and wellness concerns such as anxiety, stress, low mood …
In Ontario, the controlled act of psychotherapy dictates which professional bodies can use the title of psychotherapist and provide psychotherapy. Professionals who are legally authorized to provide psychotherapy include individuals …
The recent developments surrounding COVID-19 can be overwhelming, stressful and anxiety provoking. At a time when social distancing is strongly encouraged, it can be difficult to access mental health services …
Measuring client progress in mental health and addictions treatment is an important component of evidence-based care, and has been proven to dramatically enhance treatment outcomes. However, there is also an …
Measurement is a tool often overlooked in mental and behavioral health. When diagnosing and tracking a patient’s progress, it is inherently more difficult to capture practical quantitative data on a …
Therapists often ask if they can use video-platforms to provide remote counselling and which platforms are best for private practice. While there are functionality factors to consider when making your …