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Discover How Online Dignity Therapy is Revolutionizing Psychosocial Care

Discover How Online Dignity Therapy is Revolutionizing Psychosocial Care

As a practitioner dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with terminal illnesses, staying abreast of innovative therapies is essential. A recent study titled Dignity therapy online: Piloting an online psychosocial intervention for people with terminal illness offers groundbreaking insights into the feasibility and benefits of delivering dignity therapy through online platforms.

Dignity therapy is a psychotherapeutic intervention that enables individuals to reflect on their lives, confront issues related to grief, and offer comfort to their loved ones. Traditionally, this therapy has been time-consuming and costly, creating barriers to widespread clinical implementation. However, the pilot study explored the feasibility and acceptability of delivering dignity therapy via therapist-supported web-based methods, such as videoconferencing and email.

Key Findings from the Study

Implications for Practice

For practitioners, these findings suggest several actionable steps to improve service delivery:

By integrating these practices, you can provide high-quality psychosocial care that respects the dignity and unique needs of each individual.

To read the original research paper, please follow this link: Dignity therapy online: Piloting an online psychosocial intervention for people with terminal illness.


Citation: Bentley, B., O'Connor, M., Williams, A., & Breen, L. J. (2020). Dignity therapy online: Piloting an online psychosocial intervention for people with terminal illness. Digital Health, 6, 2055207620958527. https://doi.org/10.1177/2055207620958527
Marnee Brick, President, TinyEYE Therapy Services

Author's Note: Marnee Brick, TinyEYE President, and her team collaborate to create our blogs. They share their insights and expertise in the field of Speech-Language Pathology, Online Therapy Services and Academic Research.

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