Archie is a graduate student in the helping professions. He insists that he'll never offer online therapy because it doesn't allow for an interpersonal connection or therapy alliance. As a helpful (and informed) classmate, what should you tell him?

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There is a growing body of research that supports the effectiveness of online therapy and shows that clients feel they can establish a therapeutic alliance with their therapist online. Therefore, it is not accurate to say that online therapy cannot allow for an interpersonal connection or a therapy alliance.

Archie Is a Graduate Student in the Helping Professions