Tag: ethics

Are Our Devices Spying on Our Therapy Sessions With Clients?

Whether you’re in an in-person therapy clinic where you see clients one on one or in your own office at home providing virtual therapy, there may be a breach of confidentiality hiding in your midst. As a web-developer turned virtual therapist, I’m always considering the ethics of cybersecurity (check out the video below on a…
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The Problem with BetterHelp in Canada: Unlicensed Therapists, Unethical Practices, and Data Concerns

BetterHelp, one of the most widely advertised online therapy platforms, has faced growing scrutiny in recent years. While it presents itself as an accessible, affordable mental health solution, the reality for Canadian users is far less promising. From therapists unlicensed in Canada to ethical concerns and data privacy issues, BetterHelp’s approach is not only problematic—it…
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