The University of Toronto is training graduate social- work stude...
The University of Toronto is training graduate social- work students to provide counseling via Internet to children and teenagers. Funding is by the Victim Services Secretariat of the Ministry of the Attorney General, the university said. Queries to the…
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“Ask a Counselor” section at the Kid Help Phone website, the online form of Canada’s youth counseling hotline, will be answered by student counselors with faculty supervision. “Cyber counseling is an ideal medium because it provides accessibility to those youth who are isolated and anonymity for those that are reluctant to seek traditional counseling or support in a face-to-face situation,” Professor Faye Mishna said. The university program is among the first to offer formal training in cyber counseling, the school said.