Welcome to this week’s In Therapy post, where we’ll be talking about Autism related situations. You can search my blog for more posts regarding neurodivergence and autism. The topics in this series will be around issues that “mainstream” folk might
Read moreSpring cleaning
The past couple of weeks – since the weather picked up and it seems spring is finally arriving – I have started clearing out some of my papers, clothes and clutter. It made me feel good, removing things that I
Read moreOur Commitment to our clients – Ethics and Professional Standards (part 3)
Welcome to installment of the private practice business mini-series, where I will wrap up our commitment to clients’ mini-series. Maintaining integrity, accountability and candour are major aspects of the counsellor’s commitment to their clients, to themselves and to the profession.
Read moreEthics and Professional Standards (part 2)
Welcome to this week’s In supervision post, where I will continue to discuss our commitment to clients in light of the BACP Ethical Framework and how I work in the therapy and supervision space.
Read moreWhat can therapy do for you?
Welcome to this post. Today I want to talk about what therapy can do for you in more general terms. While you are in the therapy room trying to figure out how to work through your feelings of anxiety, depression,
Read moreEthics and Professional Standards
Welcome to this mini-series on Ethics and Professional Standards where I will spend the next few posts evaluating the BACP ethical framework and its valuable insights, reviewing it from my individual point of view, gained through my years as a
Read moreEmbracing change
Change… ….that word that most of us cringe at or just simply dislike because it means making adjustments that we might not have been ready for. It might also mean being uncomfortable for a while until we get used to
Read moreScaife’s theory of supervision
Welcome to this Supervision post. This post will look at Scaife’s theory of supervision, specifically focusing on the responsibilities of each of the parties involved. Scaife considers the client’s responsibilities as well as the supervisee/therapist and the supervisor. We will
Read moreWhat to do with the should do’s, have to’s and must do’s
Welcome to this post, aimed to support your mental health and wellbeing. You can work on these on your own, or get the support of a counsellor or psychotherapist. In this post, I want to talk about a peeve of
Read moreA Cyclical Model of Supervision
In this post, I’d like to talk about a Cyclical model of supervision, as described by Page and Wosket. In doing research for this post, I came across the original model and two further updates of the model by the
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