Teletherapy Guide for New Jersey

General Information -
All Licensures

Practitioners holding an active New Jersey license may provide teletherapy services to New Jersey residents.The NJ Legislative Statutes database includes information pertaining to the provision of health care through the use of telemedicine/ telehealth. Enter “telehealth” in the search box provided to view all documents pertaining to definitions, provision, registration and reporting, proper provider-patient relationships, transmission of prescriptions, and coverage of costs.

Psychology Information

Teletherapy included with state license. Must abide by all in-person care standards. See sections 13:42 - 13.5 of the NJ Administrative Code Title 13: Law & Public Safety for information on the provision of psychological services through telemedicine or telehealth.

PSYPACT Information

Ψ PSYPACT State; click here to read more NJ A 4205 (Enacted 9/24/2021; Effective 11/23/2021)

Social Work Information

Teletherapy included with state license. Must abide by all in-person care standards.

MFT Information

Teletherapy included with state license. Must abide by all in-person care standards.

Counseling Information

Teletherapy included with state license. Must abide by all in-person care standards. See An Act authorizing the provision of health care services through telemedicine and telehealth, and supplementing various parts of the statutory law

Counseling Compact State

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