Rebecca A. Cobb, PhD, LMFT, is a clinical professor for Seattle University’s Master of Arts in Couples and Family Therapy program. She also has her own Seattle-based private practice, where she provides supervision as an American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) approved supervisor and supervision mentoring to AAMFT approved supervisor candidates. She has authored numerous journal articles and book chapters, is a former president of the Washington Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (WAMFT), and has won awards from AAMFT, WAMFT, and the National Council on Family Relations. When she isn’t working, she enjoys hot yoga, hosting dinner parties, hiking with Laney the Aussiedoodle, and spending time with her partner and the small humans that keep attempting to make her a morning person. Christine Borst, PhD, LMFT, is an artist, therapist, and creative entrepreneur. She left her role as an assistant professor in family therapy to pursue a creative career, which includes but is not limited to writing and illustrating children’s books and tearing up old magazines to make pretty pictures. Her published books include, What is Coronavirus?, For the Love of Organs: A Quasi-Educational Collection of Poems, Us: An Introduction to Pronouns, and Drawing the Sun, a book about the journey to the authentic self. Additionally, she runs a private coaching practice, where she supports clients in connecting with their wild selves. When she isn’t having fun at work, she is hanging out in Colorado with her husband (the other Dr. Borst), her three wonderful children, and their two dogs, kitten, and hedgehog. You can find her on Instagram at @thechristineborst or at www.christineborst.com.
The Therapist's Notebook for Systemic Teletherapy is the premier guide for systemic therapists engaging in telebehavioral health. With chapters written by the top scholars in the field of technology and treatment, this comprehensive resource shows therapists how to work highly effectively with various populations, presenting problems, and through theoretical orientations. Further, the inclusion of clinical examples makes this book a go-to for any level of treatment professional. This text is a must-have for today’s therapists. Katherine Hertlein, PhD, professor of couple and family therapy, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, author of The Internet Family and The Couple and Family Technology Framework, and editor of The Couple and Family Therapist’s Notebook and The Therapist’s Notebook for Family Healthcare An invaluable resource for mental health professionals! The authors seamlessly integrate creativity into teletherapy, offering a treasure trove of innovative interventions for diverse clients. This guide delivers practical insights, ethical considerations, and creative strategies that transcend the virtual divide. A must-read for therapists navigating the digital landscape, it not only enriches therapeutic practice but also redefines the possibilities of connection and healing. A true gem for those seeking to enhance their teletherapy toolkit. Sophia Ansari, LPCC, RPT, owner of Let’s Play Therapy Institute Rebecca Cobb has done a magnificent job of bringing together a notable group of experienced authors to write about one of the most important topics of our time, teletherapy. This text is a resource to all therapists, especially those who practice systemically. Teletherapy is relatively new, and it is further complicated when therapists are required to assess and intervene systemically online. This text is both practical and informative and is a rich resource for therapists who practice teletherapy. Adrian Blow, PhD, professor of couple and family therapy, Michigan State University, and author of Deliberate Practice in Systemic Family Therapy and Bringing Common Factors to Life in Couple and Family Therapy A virtual treasure trove of clinical innovation, practice focused intervention, and ethical guidance for bringing your systemic practice into the online world of your clients with focus and impact. Rich with practical wisdom, this compendium captures the “how to’s”, “what if’s”, and “now what’s” found in the everyday practice of systemic based telehealth. Clear, accessible, and informative, this notebook provides a handy guide for flourishing in the online clinical space. James Furrow, PhD, author of Emotionally Focused Family Therapy and Becoming an Emotionally Focused Therapist, Seattle University