COVID-19

Can I See My Client in My NJ Office During The COVID-19 Emergency?

Can I See My Client in My NJ Office During The COVID-19 Emergency?

March 24th, 2020

Many New Jersey psychotherapists have been conducting therapy sessions with their clients using remote technologies during the ongoing COVID-19 emergency. But what about those clients for whom such remote therapy is clinically inappropriate or for whom the technology is inaccessible or too difficult for them to effectively use?  Can a New Jersey mental health clinician…(read more)

New Flexibility in the Provision of Telehealth During the Covid-19 National 						Public Health Emergency

New Flexibility in the Provision of Telehealth During the Covid-19 National Public Health Emergency

March 23rd, 2020

New Jersey mental health professionals should be aware of some recently announced guidance from the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on the provision of telehealth during the COVID-19 national public health emergency.             OCR has announced that it is waiving penalties against covered health care…(read more)