Nic Beets & Verity Thom Abstract We are two seasoned couple therapists reflecting on our experience of being abruptly forced by the COVID-19 crises to shift from in-person to online couple therapy. In this article, we offer our subjective view of the relative merits of the two formats, with an emphasis on the unexpected …
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Online couple therapy: Reflections from reluctant converts
Nic Beets & Verity Thom Introduction When the COVID-19 lockdown arrived, many therapists were forced to shift their therapy online. We are two couple therapists working in Aotearoa (New Zealand) with over 25 years experience in the field. We were curious to observe the effects of switching from in-person couple therapy (IPCT) to online …