Videoconference mind-body group therapy in a public mental health setting : a pilot study

Chanel Heermann; Werner Absenger; Jerome Sarris

doi:10.1007/s41347-016-0001-3

Videoconference mind-body group therapy in a public mental health setting : a pilot study

Chanel Heermann, Werner Absenger, Jerome Sarris

Western Sydney University

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Abstract

Increasing access to mental health care for underserved communities is a critical public health need. One potential avenue for improving access to mental health care is telemedicine using videoconferencing. The purpose of our present study is to determine whether utilizing videoconference for the delivery of 'The 7 Foundations of Health and Happiness Group Program' (7FHH) is feasible and effective.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	37-42
Number of pages	6
Journal	Journal of Technology in Behavioral Science
Volume	1
Issue number	45383
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s41347-016-0001-3
Publication status	Published - 2017

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group psychotherapy
mental health services
videoconferencing

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