Online Counseling:
A Safe and Effective Way to Engage in Therapy

Online counseling is a safe and effective way to receive therapy. When therapists utilize secure, HIPAA compliant platforms for sessions your meetings are just as confidential, if not more so, than in traditional person sessions. Working with a counselor online can also remove barriers to receiving treatment making progress toward your goals easier than ever before. 

Teletherapy or telemental health, other names for online counseling, has been available for quite some time, though it continues to grow in popularity. There is a reason for this. Online counseling is safe and effective, though finding a therapist that is a good fit for you may sometimes feel overwhelming with all the choices available online.  

Online Counseling and CCS

Carolina Counseling Services – Fayetteville, NC contracts with therapists who use HIPAA compliant platforms for all their sessions. When you work with a therapist contracted with CCS you know that your privacy and confidentiality are taken seriously. 

You also play a vital role in maintaining security. Your therapist can control for privacy on their end, you must control for this as well by choosing a secure place to log on for your sessions. Having a reliable internet connection is also vital. It can feel easier to share and open up when you are in a space you already feel comfortable in, one of the many benefits to online counseling. 

Effectiveness of Online Counseling

Working with a therapist online is just as effective as in person. Some folks even report that it is more effective for them due to the fact that they are able to pick their space for sessions and other barriers are removed.

When you don’t have to drive in for sessions, scheduling can become easier and transportation issues become a thing of the past. No need to worry about inclement weather, traffic or even canceling if you don’t feel well. Online counseling opens up a world of possibilities. 

Get Started! 

CCS contracts with many effective, skilled licensed therapists that can help you work toward your goals. Online counseling can help you get there faster by removing barriers. Online counseling is safe and effective. Call CCS today to get started.