This event will be held on March 8, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. MT.
This presentation will discuss strategies that school-based behavioral health and community providers can use to promote online engagement with clients who receive individual and group therapy through an online format. Participants will learn about effective ways to engage students and participate in experiential activities to understand and explore telehealth applications to deliver therapy goals. The application of these services is discussed in the context of community clinics and school settings.
Orient to online individual and group therapy service provision
Discuss the importance of engagement during the therapeutic process
Understand telehealth applications to facilitate mental health services
Apply newly developed skills into practice to enhance the therapy experience
Aaron Fischer, PhD, BCBA-D
Dr. Fischer is the Dee Endowed Professor of School Psychology, an adjunct Associate Professor of Psychiatry, and Director of the University of Utah Huntsman Mental Health Institute's School Mental Health Collaborative. He is a Licensed Psychologist and Licensed Board Certified Behavior Analyst. He has worked with individuals with mental and behavioral health concerns and their families for over 15 years. His research focuses on the the intersection of innovative technology and school mental health, specifically telehealth applications to support diverse students, caregivers, and educators.
