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Page - 9th July 2018 The Psychodynamic Approach to Counselling

Rooted in Freud’s theories, the psychodynamic approach explores how unconscious processes shape our behaviour. By working relationally and reflecting on past experiences, this modality helps clients uncover patterns and navigate inner conflict. Read on to explore its core concepts.

Page - 26th July 2024 Personal Preparation Plan for Trauma-Informed Practice

Working with trauma clients requires deep self-awareness and preparation. This guide helps you develop a personal plan that includes grounding techniques, cultural competence, and self-care to support both you and your clients. Read more…

Podcast - 3rd December 2022 246 – Paid Advertising for Therapists
Page - 27th November 2017 Object Relations Theory

Object relations theory explores how early relationships shape inner emotional life and adult attachments. It focuses on internalised experiences and how they play out in therapy. Want to explore its roots in psychoanalysis? Discover more in our in-depth guide.

Page - 28th July 2020 E-counselling Training

Thinking about offering online therapy? This resource explores the ethical requirements, outlines key competencies set by professional bodies like the BACP, and guides you in choosing the right e-counselling training to practise safely and confidently.

Podcast - 18th April 2020 146 – ADHD Counselling

146 – ADHD Counselling Transferring Counselling Skills Online – Complaining about Course Providers In episode 146 of the…

Page - 20th August 2019 Therapeutic Relationship in Counselling

This article explores the therapeutic relationship in counselling—often called the therapeutic alliance—as the foundation for meaningful client work. You’ll discover its importance, how to build trust and depth, and what barriers might get in the way.

Page - 2nd July 2019 Codependency

Codependency affects a person’s sense of self, leading to people-pleasing, poor boundaries, and emotional enmeshment. Learn how to recognise signs in clients, understand the roots of codependency, and explore therapeutic approaches to support healthier, more autonomous relationships.

Page - 17th November 2013 Petruska Clarkson – 5 Relationship Model

Discover Clarkson’s five modes of the therapeutic relationship—from working alliance to the transpersonal. Her framework offers deep insight into how healing happens through connection. Explore how intersubjectivity shapes therapy and why this model still resonates across modalities today.

Page - 20th January 2013 Transactional Analysis

Transactional Analysis (TA) explores how communication arises from Parent, Adult, and Child ego states. It helps clients recognise patterns, heal life scripts, and improve relationships. TA blends psychoanalysis and humanism, with several schools offering varied therapeutic perspectives.

Podcast - 21st September 2024 311 – Confidentiality Laws for Therapists

311 – Confidentiality Laws for Therapists Personal Preparation Plan for Trauma-Informed Practice – Discussing Racial Identity Respectfully In…

Page - 22nd September 2017 Handouts Vault

UNLOCK THE COUNSELLING TUTOR HANDOUTS VAULT Jam-packed-full of counselling related downloads, handouts, reference sheets, cheat-sheets and e-Books What fellow students think Thank you for the handouts you have sent me thus far. You have taken my learning adventure to another level.– Calistra Got a recorded assessment tomorrow your resources have been an asset!– Candice Hoffman The resources you share are […]