Posts Tagged ‘therapy’

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Counsellor’s Creed Point 5: “I cannot give advice”

Last updated 18th January 2008

Is it true that counsellors “cannot give” advice or information? I have found that my position has changed over the years, that I have needed to investigate my primary bias as a counsellor, that other people “should be” in the flow of experiencing and I am there purely to facilitate their own growth.

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Research on Termination of Therapy: Too Much or Not Enough?

Last updated 16th January 2008

Interesting research results indicate that sixty percent of private practice dynamically oriented psychotherapy clients feel that their therapy either lasted too long or ended too soon. Is it the case that money, or patience, run out?

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Putting Your Cyber Face On

Last updated 10th January 2008

Using Facebook is like being back at school again. Except that you are trying to please the whole world at once…

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New Year’s Resolution: Let it Be

Last updated 9th January 2008

A fever for change hits us all — to get healthier, slimmer, more productive, to be better people, whatever that means to us. To start again. But is this not aggression against ourselves? And does violence not breed violence?

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More on the Counsellor’s Creed: Setting Goals

Last updated 9th January 2008

One of Carl Rogers’ most important contributions to counselling theory and practice was to give up the idea of having goals, and be open to following whatever direction the client might uncover, wherever it might lead. What about Item 4, then: “It is important to discuss your goals with you. What brought you here? What do you hope to achieve?”

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