APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING EMPIRICALLY-SUPPORTED TALK THERAPY

摘要

Certain embodiments include a system and a method for delivering EST to patients through a standardized, predetermined period of time, manualized program. The method includes receiving information from the patient. The information received from the patient relates to a psychological condition of the patient. The method further includes transmitting the information to a psychotherapeutic practitioner. The psychotherapeutic practitioner includes a licensed therapist and a behavioral coach. Further, the method includes receiving information from the psychotherapeutic practitioner based on the patient's information. The information includes a standardized program of empirically-supported therapy treatment over a predetermined period of time. The method also includes transmitting the information received from the psychotherapeutic practitioner to the patient for delivering empirically-supported therapy to the patient, and controlling a plurality of cameras for providing videoconferencing capabilities between the patient, the licensed therapist, and the behavioral coach.