Online Mental Health

Telehealth offers convenient access to mental health care from the comfort of your own home. You can connect with your provider with any secure device.   

River Oaks Psych uses secure audio and video technology conforming to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Telehealth increases access to care for millions of people in a comfortable, secure, personable and private setting. Telehealth increases access to support, guidance, medication and therapy for assessment, monitoring, evaluating, and treating multiple mental health disorders.

Benefits include:

• Convenience
• Accessibility
• Infection control
• Saves time
• Saves money
• No need for transportation
• No need to take time off from work, save your PTO! 

Limitations and risks include:

• Not being seen in person may limit the ability to address all issues.
• Audio and visual may not be clear.
• Internet and electronic connections may be lost. 
• Internet services may be down, and appointments will need rescheduled.
• Some screenings may not be completed via telehealth.
• Regulatory limitations
• Security breaches