by Erica Cardenas, LCSW | Jun 27, 2021 | Resources
Although COVID-19 continues to dwindle down, I can’t help but take note of the things that would have helped me to thrive during telehealth sessions. One thing I would have liked is more readily available rapport-building activities. Better late than never, I...
by Erica Cardenas, LCSW | Mar 7, 2021 | Resources, Video Lists
Growing up, when friends or family would say “there’s nothing I can do… so why think about it?” I would always think, “what??” … I just could not believe it. Like, they were lying, right? Just pushing the feelings down?...
by Erica Cardenas, LCSW | Feb 21, 2021 | General Learning For Professionals, Resources, Video Lists
With the need for continued telepsych treatment across the country, many clinicians have been relying on videos to help engage and teach clients. Lately, I have found that I have plenty of videos to show my younger clients, but they do not seem appropriate for my...
by Erica Cardenas, LCSW | Jan 31, 2021 | Resources
In California, many are coming up on a year of telehealth/telepsych. I, personally, began telehealth on March 16, 2020. Currently, I am doing hybrid therapy (mostly telehealth, but I do see clients in person, with precaution, if there is a clinical reason). I...
by Erica Cardenas, LCSW | Dec 28, 2020 | Resources
Disclaimer: I am not currently associated with any of the below apps or sites and do not receive any benefit from writing about them. This is for informational purposes only and I recommend doing your own research as well. As a social workers, I know part of my role...
by Erica Cardenas, LCSW | Dec 16, 2020 | General Learning For Professionals, Mental Health Basics, Resources, Video Lists
Recently, I have been making these posts because I think they would be a good resource: just a list of good videos to use with client. I have no affiliation with any of the videos, but I have used them with clients. I hope others will use this page when they are in a...