{"id":54,"date":"2014-07-16T15:33:23","date_gmt":"2014-07-16T07:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drben.com.au\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2014-07-16T15:37:18","modified_gmt":"2014-07-16T07:37:18","slug":"accessing-therapy-online","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drben.com.au\/?page_id=54","title":{"rendered":"Accessing therapy Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-55 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/drben.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Hello-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drben.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Hello-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/drben.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Hello-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/drben.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Hello.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><strong>Accessing Therapy Online<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can make an appointment with Dr Ben Mullings online if you\u00a0wish to access psychological services over the Internet &#8211; all you need is a webcam, a reliable computer, and a reasonable Internet connection. Often the easiest way to connect is via Skype using the webcam to see and speak in real time, much like a face to face conversation. It is also helpful to have a headset on stand-by for an audio call if the video drops out. Chat-based communication is also useful for those who are comfortable expressing themselves in writing.<\/p>\n<p>The <a title=\"find out more about the fee structure\" href=\"https:\/\/drben.com.au\/?page_id=43\">standard fee<\/a> applies for all online consultations. Please note that Medicare does not provide a rebate for Skype or telephone consultations. Please check with your private health insurer if they cover consultations prior to booking an appointment. Payment for online services are made in advance.<\/p>\n<p>If you wish to make a booking you can\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drben.com.au\/?page_id=30\">use the contact page<\/a>. Please understand that appointment times will need to be negotiated around time differences and that additional information will be requested for duty of care.\u00a0If you have any questions just ask.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Online therapy services are not available for people living in North America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accessing Therapy Online You can make an appointment with Dr Ben Mullings online if you\u00a0wish to access psychological services over the Internet &#8211; all you need is a webcam, a reliable computer, and a reasonable Internet connection. Often the easiest way to connect is via Skype using the webcam to see and speak in real [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-54","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drben.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drben.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drben.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drben.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drben.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/drben.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56,"href":"https:\/\/drben.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54\/revisions\/56"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drben.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}