What is Teletherapy?

Teletherapy is mental health therapy provided over the phone or online through video calls.

With the use of technology, teletherapy sessions can be conducted from anywhere. Teletherapy provides us with the ability to counsel clients not only local to Western New York, but also clients throughout New York State.

FAQs about Teletherapy

  • Teletherapy allows for counseling to be accessible for everyone through the use of a HIPPA compliant online video session platform I use called TherapyNotes.

  • Through audio and video over the internet, you can meet with your provider on-the-go from your desktop, laptop, tablet, or mobile device.

  • Teletherapy removes many barriers to care such as time, transportation, childcare, and weather since we are able to meet through online video.

  • To participate in Teletherapy appointments from your home, you need one of the following devices as well as access to the internet or cellular service: 

    -Desktop or laptop computer with a webcam and speakers 

    -Smart Phone 

    -Tablet device with built-in webcam and speakers.

  • Just like a traditional face-to-face appointment, your Teletherapy visit will be private and confidential. Your sessions with never be recorded.