Which of the following is true regarding e-therapy?

A) E-therapists must obtain a special license to practice online.
B) Psychiatrists are allowed to practice e-therapy but, so far, psychologists are not allowed to do so.
C) E-therapy has been found to be an effective substitute for telephone crisis hot lines.
D) There is no system for regulating or licensing e-therapists

Currently, there is no system in place for regulating or licensing e-therapists. While some organizations have established guidelines and standards for e-therapy, there is no formal licensure process. Additionally, both psychiatrists and psychologists are able to practice e-therapy in many jurisdictions, provided they are licensed to practice in that area. Finally, while e-therapy may be useful in helping individuals in crisis, it should not be viewed as a replacement for crisis hotlines or other emergency services.