In this post, I’d like to talk about business mindset for private practitioners. Having the right mindset is key to getting your business going and succeeding. Let’s begin. Do you sit sometimes and think things like: “I know a lot
Read moreGhosted: the private therapist initiation rite
Hi, and welcome to this installment of my Private Practice mini series aimed at practitioners in private practice, and anyone who works one-to-one with clients. In this post, I want to talk about when we are ghosted in private practice:
Read moreCalling things into being by speaking them out
Hi, and welcome to this installment of my my Private Practice mini series aimed at practitioners in private practice, and anyone who works one-to-one with clients. I hope the title – Calling things into being by speaking them out –
Read moreCreating mental space that leads clients to find us
Hi, and welcome to this mini series aimed at practitioners in private practice, and anyone who works one-to-one with clients. In this post we will talk about creating the mental space that leads clients to find us. I’ve been in
Read moreTrust your intuition
In this post, I’d like to talk about how you can trust your intuition – or what’s also known as your “gut feeling”. Depending on how we were raised, and the events that we’ve experienced in life, we will be
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 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 moreA creative space to grow from…the therapeutic relationship
What comes to mind when you hear the word “creativity”?
The exploration of thoughts and feelings, and the creation of new ways of thinking, feeling and coping, would not be possible without the opening of the mind to different possibilities.
Read moreGoing Through – Why Counsellors need Counselling
When I wrote this post, back in 1017, it was still a requirement for counsellors in training to engage in their own therapy. Now, some courses still require this but others make it optional. I find this interesting and
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