In what ways e-counseling is advantageous?
It is less expensive, no need to travel long distances, no need to wait for your turn in the counselor’s office, no need to abstain from work or from other obligations. It is convenient, you can compose your write up at your own pace and convenience, e-mail it any time 24 / 7. It is totally confidential, you can seek help and support in complete privacy from your home. Your identity will remain anonymous to your counselor until you feel comfortable revealing it. Writing what is bothering you helps you to think through your problems and feel your emotions – it can bring focus, clarity, insight and emotional relief. You may feel free and feel more comfortable sharing certain issues online than talking about them in a face to face counseling. e-counseling provides scope to read and re-read the transcripts and reflect. This is a privilege. In person counseling does not offer adequate time to note down everything. e-counseling is an excellent medium. Exchanges of a few e-mails create unbeli