The future of online therapy

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Highlights：

• In this paper we suggest a model for comprehensive therapy online with a therapist at its center.

• We examine the principal criticisms leveled against online therapy and discuss how it can be responded to effectively.

• We suggest that in addition to one on one interactions, such therapy should exploit other resources available online.

• The paper goes on to examine ways in which the patient can increase his or her emotional abilities.

• The paper demonstrates how sophisticated applications may be used to give real time feedback to the patient.

摘要

•In this paper we suggest a model for comprehensive therapy online with a therapist at its center.•We examine the principal criticisms leveled against online therapy and discuss how it can be responded to effectively.•We suggest that in addition to one on one interactions, such therapy should exploit other resources available online.•The paper goes on to examine ways in which the patient can increase his or her emotional abilities.•The paper demonstrates how sophisticated applications may be used to give real time feedback to the patient.

论文关键词：Internet,E-therapy,Clinical psychology

论文评审过程：Available online 24 October 2014.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.09.016