8:30am - 9:00am: Check-in
9:00am - 12pm: Navigating the Intersection of Technology and Counseling in the Digital Age
Presenter: Dr. Laura Spiller
Presentation Description:
Technology is enabling us to broaden the reach of our services, run our practices more efficiently, and market our businesses in new ways. It can be a challenge to protect our clients and ourselves with rapidly changing tools and requirements. In this workshop, we will discuss how to ethically use technology clinically and in the marketing and administration of your practice.
Topics covered include:
Clinical applications of technology
- Mobile applications and online self-help as tools to augment therapy
- Clinical applications of Artificial Intelligence
- Tech for effective teletherapy
Business applications of technology
- Digital payment methods
- Online Presence and Policies
- Reviews and testimonials
- Use of social media
- Communication with clients
- Business applications of Artificial Intelligence
About the Speaker:
Dr. Laura Spiller is the founder of the PractiSage Therapist Collective, a coworking community designed for Houston therapists, and the owner of Heights Couples Therapy. Through PractiSage, she helps therapists create sustainable and meaningful private practices.
In her practice, Heights Couples Therapy, she specializes in intensive couples therapy. Her practice also includes supervision and training for therapists in emotionally focused therapy. She is on the board of the Houston Community for Emotionally Focused Therapy and serves as President of the Houston Psychological Association.
She completed her doctoral training in clinical psychology at the University of Houston and the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. For over 10 years, she was a professor who trained clinical psychology graduate students, conducted research on relationships, and taught professional ethics.
Fees:
HLPCA Professional member registration: Free
HLPCA LPC-Associate and Graduate Student member registration: Free
Non-member Professional registration: $15.00
Non-member LPC-Associate and Graduate Student registration: $10.00
No refunds will be given.
HLPCA has been an approved CEU provider for 30+ years for LPC, LMSW, LMFT, & LCDC in Texas. Please check with your licensing board to verify other approvals.
Please contact houstonlpcassociation@gmail.com with questions.
