Privacy and security are very valid concerns in regard to online counseling and must be taken into consideration with the utmost seriousness. To ensure that I am up-to-date on technology security, ethics in online counseling, and how to handle these challenges, I have participated in...
In regard to effectiveness, there is a growing body of clinical research that supports the helpfulness of online counseling in comparison to traditional face-to-face counseling. Research is showing that this medium can be especially helpful for clients who would like help with: Depression Anxiety Parenting...
Why would anyone need online counseling? I asked myself the same thing in early 2016…. At that time, I had a coworker who was struggling with a long-distance relationship, and she came to me for advice about how to determine if they should continue onward...
Hello & Welcome to Thrive for Life Counseling! I am Wendy – a licensed clinical social worker who loves people and helping them to achieve their best lives! After 15+ years of clinical practice, I have shifted my focus in recent years to a more...