In this article, I will look at the practice of telepsychiatry after the official end of the pandemic from the perspective of a psychodynamic psychiatrist. Psychodynamic telepsychiatry is the practice of psychodynamic psychiatry over the internet or by telephone. Telepsychiatry is used for patients with illnesses and disabilities who cannot leave their homes or institutions to access in-person psychiatric treatment. Adapting In-Person Treatment to TelepsychiatryI have been practicing telepsychiatry full-time since the beginning of the pandemic in early 2020. The frame of the treatment in telepsychiatry appointments should be maintained just as with in-person treatment.

Source: New York Times September 13, 2023 21:11 UTC