Online Counselling and Psychosocial Interventions for digital generations: Good practices – overseas experiences

Webinar presented on 24 June 2021 as part of the learning activities of MSocSc course- SOWK6331/SOWK6056 Online Counselling and Psychosocial Interventions for digital generations.

Dr Lisa Burback, MD, FRCPC

Associate Clinical Professor Department of Psychiatry, University of Alberta, Canada

Dr. Lisa Burback has treated suicidal, severely depressed and traumatized patients with Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) online and has coached patients through the process of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) psychotherapy virtually.

This seminar will utilize case studies to explore challenges and overseas experiences with remote delivery of psychotherapy in high-risk populations. This will include lived experience transitioning from an in-person Dialectical Behaviour Therapy program to online programming at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.