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CounselCenter.com Declared a Leader in Online Therapy.


Business Editors, Health/Medical Writers

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 19, 2000

Rhona Online.com Inc. ("Rhona Online" or the "Company") (CDNX CDNX

See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX).
:RHO Rho

The rate at which the price of a derivative changes relative to a change in the risk-free rate of interest. Rho measures the sensitivity of an option or options portfolio to a change in interest rate.
) is pleased to announce that its CounselCenter.com web site was declared by one of the most heavily visited Internet properties as a leader in online therapy for its adherence to all state and provincial laws.

CounselCenter is a leader among sites which "give us a glimpse of the future of eTherapy," stated Dr. Leonard Holmes, a clinical psychologist who reviews online mental health issues for the influential About.com. As one of only two sites to adhere to adhere to
verb 1. follow, keep, maintain, respect, observe, be true, fulfil, obey, heed, keep to, abide by, be loyal, mind, be constant, be faithful

2.
 all jurisdictional regulations, CounselCenter can "provide a safer environment for cautious therapists. Therapist and client are in the same state and subject to the same laws."

"Our continued achievements are extraordinary, bearing in mind that CounselCenter was launched just less than two months ago," said Company President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Laurence Liebowitz. "With peer recognition among Internet rating services like About.com, Rhona Online is destined des·tine  
tr.v. des·tined, des·tin·ing, des·tines
1. To determine beforehand; preordain: a foolish scheme destined to fail; a film destined to become a classic.

2.
 to stake out the forefront of online advice and counseling services."

CounselCenter ensures that each of its therapists practices in compliance with jurisdictional regulations from the licensing board in his or her US state or Canadian province Noun 1. Canadian province - Canada is divided into 12 provinces for administrative purposes
province, state - the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south"
 or territory. A therapist who practices in a jurisdiction where he or she is not licensed -- implicit in Adj. 1. implicit in - in the nature of something though not readily apparent; "shortcomings inherent in our approach"; "an underlying meaning"
underlying, inherent
 other online therapy services -- is subject to criminal sanctions and license revocation.

About.com is a "Human Internet" of more than 700 expert human Guides who cover more than 50,000 subjects, featuring one million links to the best resources on the Internet.

About the Company

Building upon the explosive multimedia career and extensive industry alliances of radio talk show host, newspaper columnist Noun 1. newspaper columnist - a columnist who writes for newspapers
agony aunt - a newspaper columnist who answers questions and offers advice on personal problems to people who write in

columnist, editorialist - a journalist who writes editorials
, and Internet writer Rhona Raskin, the Company delivers the foremost advice and counseling services available anywhere on the Internet today. Rhona Online operates a dynamic family of web sites that meet the growing demand for safe, compassionate online advice, resources, and support. Rhona.com is the celebrity portal for fans seeking more of Rhona's materials and perspectives. Click2Advice.com is the lively community for support and advice on the issues that matter most in people's lives. CounselCenter.com connects people seeking therapy and counseling with professional providers -- discreetly and professionally.

Further information can be found on the Company's website www.rhonaonline.com. Inquiries may be directed to Laurence Liebowitz or Alex Blodgett at 604/639-8200 or Toll Free 877/591-8778

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

OF RHONA ONLINE.COM INC.

"LAURENCE B. LIEBOWITZ"

Laurence B. Liebowitz, President

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