TeleBehavioral Health 2025: Virtual Pathways to Recovery - Telehealth for Behavioral Health in Correctional Settings
Overview:
This webinar explores how telehealth is transforming behavioral health care delivery within correctional settings, offering timely support to justice-involved individuals during incarceration. Attendees will gain insight into innovative service models, technology considerations, and the unique needs of incarcerated populations. Real-world examples and lessons learned will highlight how telebehavioral health can bridge gaps in care and support recovery pathways from within.
Mary Ochsner Krampen, MS, LPC, CRC, BC-TMH, Executive Director of Bay Rivers Telehealth Alliance
Biography:
Mrs. Krampen is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Rehabilitative Counselor, and a Board Certified Telemental Health provider with 25 years of human services experience. During that time, Mary has managed several programs including nonprofit grant management, outpatient therapy, foster care, school-based counseling, adult group homes, early intervention services for children, and community mental health…
Event interval: Accessibility Contact: jerchris@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, October 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Registration:
https://washington.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CX4-iFLGSWyW_hYn7ddbyw.
TeleBehavioral Health 2025: Does Modality Matter? Comparing the Quality of Mental Health Care Delivered by Video, Phone, and In-person
Overview:
This talk will review recent research examining differences in the quality of video, phone, and in-person telemental health care. Outcomes of interest include patient and provider preference ratings, as well as clinical metrics such as mental health hospitalization rates and emergency department visits. The presentation will explore whether the modality through which mental health care is delivered may impact overall effectiveness and satisfaction.
Samantha L. Connolly, PhD, Biography:
Dr. Samantha Connolly is a health services researcher at the VA Boston Center for Health Optimization and Implementation Research (CHOIR), an Assistant Professor within the Harvard Medical School Department of Psychiatry, an Associate Editor of the Journal of Technology in Behavioral Science, and a practicing clinical psychologist. Her research examines the implementation of video and phone telemental health care, and is currently supported by a five-year VA Career Development Award. In 2023, Dr. Connolly was one of…
Event interval: Accessibility Contact: jerchris@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, November 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Registration:
https://washington.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HLu1BKAyQgCqxu3fdQ0HvA.
TeleBehavioral Health 2025: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) over Telehealth
Overview:
TBD
Sarah L. Kopelovich, PhD, Biography:
Sarah Kopelovich, PhD is a forensically-trained clinical psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Kopelovich is an associate professor in the department and holds the first professorship in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis. In addition to her role as core faculty of the Center for Mental Health, Policy, and the Law, Dr. Kopelovich also serves as lead faculty for the SPIRIT Center, and the SAMHSA-funded Northwest Mental Health Technology Transfer Center. Her professional mission is to enhance access to evidence-based psychotherapeutic interventions wherever individuals with serious mental illness present. Her research is focused on training, implementation, and dissemination strategies for psychotherapeutic interventions for both first episode and multi-episode psychosis. She has served as the principal investigator or co-Investigator on grants and contracts with the…
Event interval: Accessibility Contact: jerchris@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Registration:
https://washington.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_E7gD6qjoT_aZCMs1xe8khA.