Jan 23 , 2025

Session 490: Office Hours (January 23rd, 2025)

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Jan 16 , 2025

Session 489: Office Hours (January 16th, 2025)

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Mar 28 , 2024

Session 448: How do I enable my successor to be able access what they need to if I can't share my password with them?

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May 18 , 2023

Session 404: Does Verizon offer a BAA?

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Feb 23 , 2023

Session 392: Are there any of the Nord services / products you would not recommend?

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Jan 12 , 2023

Session 386: What's a good internet speed for teletherapy?

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Aug 25 , 2022

Session 366: What are your thoughts on virtual backgrounds in the context of teletherapy?

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Jun 23 , 2022

Session 357: Is is okay to use Google Meet for Telehealth sessions with students?

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Jun 2 , 2022

Session 354: Do I need to have both my firewall and VPN on in order to be HIPAA compliant?

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Dec 30 , 2021

Session 332: Do you recommend enabling automatic settings updates?

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