Ep 32 Ethics and Technology

Published: Feb. 6, 2017, 9 a.m.

Where do you stand with Technology? Are you a Digital Native or a Digital Immigrant? Regardless of our feelings or comfort with technology, it's fully present in our everyday lives, personally and professionally. Join Heather, a digital immigrant, and Gabriel, a digital native, as they explore considerations in the use of technology in our roles as mental health professionals.

Ethical considerations discussed include:
-HIPAA regulations
-Confidentiality
-Informed Consent
-Competency
-Dual/Multiple Relationships

Specific Technology Considerations include:
-Data storage
-Use of Email
-Texting
-Use of smartphones and tablets
-Social Media