Overview of TeleChaplaincy
Although chaplains are quite familiar with using technology, the competencies of providing telechaplaincy are not so evident. This training is not intended to cover all of the competencies of telechaplaincy, but to inform you of how to assess your competency and to provide you a broad overview of the competencies of telechaplaincy.
- Potential Benefits and Drawbacks
- Research
- Legal aspects
- Ethical aspects
- Privacy Law and HIPAA
- How to choose technology
- Emergency management planning
- The Setup of the Chaplain’s Environment
- Preparation of the Patient
- Workflows for Providing Telechaplaincy Services
TeleMental Health Training Certificate Program Details
- Overview of TeleChaplaincy
- Description
- Learning Objectives
- Instructor
- CE Hours
- How to Complete the Course and Earn the Certificate
- Course Policies
- Who Should Attend
- Teaching Methods
- Course Availability
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Although chaplains are quite familiar with using technology, the competencies of providing telechaplaincy are not so evident. This webinar is not intended to cover all of the competencies of telechaplaincy, but to inform you of how to assess your competency and to provide you a broad overview of the competencies of telechaplaincy.
The following topics will be covered:
- Potential Benefits and Drawbacks
- Research
- Legal aspects
- Ethical aspects
- Privacy Law and HIPAA
- How to choose technology
- Emergency management planning
- The Setup of the Chaplain’s Environment
- Preparation of the Patient
- Workflows for Providing Telechaplaincy Services
- List three reasons why telechaplaincy health is an important option for individuals.
- List two possible benefits of telechaplaincy.
- List three possible drawbacks of telechaplaincy.
- List three ethical standards that are specifically related to telechaplaincy.
- Describe how to prepare an individual for telechaplaincy services.
Raymond Barrett, CEO (LMHC, LPC) of the Telehealth Certification Institute LLC, is a licensed professional counselor and an expert telemental health trainer/ consultant. Ray has also volunteered in a chaplaincy department for 2 years, completed 9 units (4 years) of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE), worked as a counselor in churches for 4 years, and completed his Masters of Divinity. His passion for telemental health emerged from his experience as a clinician seeking practical, high-quality telehealth training. Since 2014, TCI has delivered comprehensive teletherapy training and consultation to more than 26,000 healthcare organizations and professionals. TCI now offers over 90 specialized courses, a vast array of telemental health resources, and ongoing free continuing education opportunities for behavioral health providers.
Credit Hours: This course offers 1.5 credit hours
This course qualifies for 90 minutes of instructional content as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Professionals should retain your certificate of completion and contact your board or organization for specific filing requirements.
This is a non-interactive, self-study course.
To receive your certificate of completion you must complete the course in its entirety.
Online courses are completed by registering, logging in, navigating to your course using the menu (My Courses – the Course Title), completing all of the modules, completing and passing the post-test, and completing the course evaluation.
Live Webinar courses are completed by registering, logging in to this website, navigating to your course using the menu (My Courses – the Course Title), attending the full course via webinar, submitting your attendance, and completing the course evaluation online.
Psychologists and other professionals seeking CE credit through our approval with the American Psychological Association are asked, but not required, to complete the course evaluation before obtaining their certificate of completion, however passing a post-test for online self-study courses, and submitting one's attendance for live on-site and live webinars is required.
You can receive your certificate of completion by logging onto this website, navigating to the course using the menu (My Courses – the Course Title), scroll to the bottom of your course, and click on your certificate to either download it or print it.
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Cancellation Policy
Refunds are offered within the first 30 days for courses which have not been completed. There is a $25 service fee for refunds.
Grievance Policy
This course is intended for clinicians who provide behavioral health services.
Teaching methods for this course include recorded lectures, videos, a post-test, and a course evaluation. The courses may include required reading.
This program was updated June 11, 2021
You have six months to access online courses from the time of purchase.
- List three reasons why telechaplaincy health is an important option for individuals.
- List two possible benefits of telechaplaincy.
- List three possible drawbacks of telechaplaincy.
- List three ethical standards that are specifically related to telechaplaincy.
- Describe how to prepare an individual for telechaplaincy services.
1.5 CE credits
Professionals: This course qualifies for 90 minutes of instructional content as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Retain your certificate of completion and contact your board or organization for specific filing requirements.
Register by adding following these steps:
- create an account (or login to your existing account)
- add the course to the cart and complete the checkout process
- watch the training video and complete and pass the post-tets with a score of 80% or more
- complete the course evaluation
- collect your certificate of completion on your account after steps 3 & 4 are completed
Raymond Barrett
CEO, LMHC, LPC
Raymond Barrett of the Telehealth Certification Institute LLC, is a licensed professional counselor and an expert telemental health trainer/ consultant. Ray has also volunteered in a chaplaincy department for 2 years, completed 9 units (4 years) of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE), worked as a counselor in churches for 4 years, and completed his Masters of Divinity. His passion for telemental health emerged from his experience as a clinician seeking practical, high-quality telehealth training. Since 2014, TCI has delivered comprehensive teletherapy training and consultation to more than 26,000 healthcare organizations and professionals. TCI now offers over 90 specialized courses, a vast array of telemental health resources, and ongoing free continuing education opportunities for behavioral health providers.
The course was so informative and I was glued to my screen for the entire duration. I received so much knowledge concerning ethics in telehealth and I am greatly encouraged to read about all the standards and policies that pertain to my practice. Thank you!.