Clinicians and clients should work together to choose the least restrictive environment that meets the client’s needs Building a rapport with clients is important in all types of treatment settings.

Telehealth and teletherapy have become more viable treatment options since COVID-19. There are many types of psychiatric-mental health treatment settings, each with its own advantages and disadvantages.

telehealth — use of digital technologies to deliver medical and psychiatric care, health education, and public health services by remotely connecting multiple users in separate locations. least restrictive environment — treatment setting that places the fewest restrictions on lives. rapport with clients — important in all types of treatment settings. milieu therapy — treatment in a structured, safe environment where participation in day-to-day routines, communities, and relationships is the method of therapy.