{"id":271,"date":"2016-01-04T13:15:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T13:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avenir.ie\/2016\/01\/04\/online-counselling-web-site-goes-live\/"},"modified":"2021-09-16T16:34:22","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T15:34:22","slug":"online-counselling-web-site-goes-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.avenir.ie\/blog\/online-counselling-web-site-goes-live\/","title":{"rendered":"Authentic Communication on the Internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    We&#8217;re delighted to have worked with our clients Mary and Donijka to rebuild their web site Irish Online Counselling and Psychotherapy Service (IOCPS). All the more so since we&#8217;re greatly impressed by the potential this phone and Skype based service has to help a younger demographic in particular for whom traditional face to face therapy might not be an option. Certainly connecting online is not the same as being in the room &#8211; just ask any Irish emigre &#8211; and in a profession which is so very attuned to nuances of body lanaguage in all its forms, this shortcoming is a real one. Accepting the limitations however &#8211; taking it on its own terms as a means of communication; as a way of connecting meaningfully with another person (however imperfectly), online counselling is looking like a modern solution to the markedly modern problem of isolation and disconnection in a world where communication has never been more prevalent. If you know someone whom might benefit, online counselling may in fact be the perfect option. <\/p>\n<div class=\"project-info\">\n<div class=\"project-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.counsellingonline.ie\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit Website<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re delighted to have worked with our clients Mary and Donijka to rebuild their web site Irish Online Counselling and Psychotherapy Service (IOCPS). All the more so since we&#8217;re greatly impressed by the potential this phone and Skype based service has to help a younger demographic in particular for whom traditional face to face therapy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":270,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Authentic Communication on the Internet - Avenir<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avenir.ie\/blog\/online-counselling-web-site-goes-live\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Authentic Communication on the Internet - Avenir\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"We&#8217;re delighted to have worked with our clients Mary and Donijka to rebuild their web site Irish Online Counselling and Psychotherapy Service (IOCPS). 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