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Cybertherapy: Advantages, Limitations, and Ethical Issues https://www.researchgate.net/publication/228859436_Cybertherapy_Advantages_Limitations_and_Ethical_Issues It is a known fact that cybertherapy is evolving, especially lately because of the increased demand. This article mentions that cybertherapy has more benefits than drawbacks, but those limitations should still be acknowledged. One inherent issue with online therapy is that it requires expensive technology that some people might not have access to, or might not have the knowledge to use. This in itself could deter someone from seeking help. Another issue stated in this article is that people will have therapy at their fingertips, and try to skip steps in the recovery process rather than going through the entire necessary program. This article also touches on Virtual Reality therapy as another example of cybertherapy that is being explored. This is the first scholarly article on this topic, and it shows short term and long ter...

Online Therapy, Booming During the Coronavirus Pandemic, May Be Here to Stay https://time.com/5883704/teletherapy-coronavirus/ This article differs from the others in that it discusses the potential future of telehealth rather than the ethics of the current existing system. Many forms of medicine require physical interaction, so a long term future of online medicine for professions such as physical therapy, optometry, orthopedists, etc. will not last. Psychotherapy, however, does not necessarily need to be in person. Most clients do benefit from in person therapy, but it is not as much of a functional necessity. Because of this inherent nature of psychotherapy, its online form seems to be here to stay. The technologies need to be perfected, as it is still new, but many are finding that they are getting benefits from online therapy that they did not get from in person therapy. Many people are finding that they feel more comfortable doing therapy via. Zoom because they are in their own h...