teletherapy
Noun
Meaning
teletherapy (countable and uncountable, plural teletherapies)
Radiotherapy using a source of ionizing radiation at some distance from the patient, typically tens of centimetres.
Examples
If you don't have health insurance, or if your plan does not cover teletherapy, you can pay out of pocket.
Overall, the science comparing teletherapy and face-to-face therapy, clients' symptoms improved equally with both types of treatment for a variety of problems.
This presents a challenge to teletherapy sessions, particularly those of college students nationwide.
While some online therapy programs use video—TalkSpace, BetterHelp and ReGain, for example, all have video chatting capabilities—others do not, and that is because online therapy (or teletherapy) is mental health service which occurs outside the office.