How does technology impact privacy in therapy?

How does technology impact privacy in therapy?

Technology can enhance therapy by providing tools for communication and tracking progress, but it also raises privacy concerns.

What specific privacy issues should I be aware of?

Key issues include data security, confidentiality breaches, and the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive information.

Are there regulations in place to protect my privacy?

Yes, regulations like HIPAA in the U.S. set standards for protecting patient information in therapy.

How can I ensure my therapist is protecting my privacy?

You can ask your therapist about their privacy policies, how they store data, and what measures they take to ensure confidentiality.