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In Episode 322 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly take us through this week’s three topics:
Theory of Mind
In this section, Rory and Ken discuss Theory of Mind, a developmental psychology concept that has drawn controversy in its application to neurodivergence and autism.
Key points include:
Takeaway: Therapists must approach neurodivergent clients with sensitivity, recognising diversity in communication styles and avoiding deficit-focused perspectives.
Real Sessions – Real Presentations – Real Skills
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In this week’s ‘Practice Matters’, Rory speaks with Dr. Anne Guy about the implications of statutory regulation in counselling and psychotherapy.
Main points include:
On-demand access to a rich lecture library covering theory, skills, and professional development for counselling students—Mapped to the UK awarding body criteria
“The Student Library has been BRILLIANT, I can’t recommend it enough!
It has been a lifeline in helping me prepare for practice and my first clients. If you’re considering it, go-for-it, it’s absolutely worth it!”
Kelly – Graduated and now in practice.
Managing dual relationships is a critical yet nuanced aspect of ethical counselling practice.
Key points:
Definition: Dual relationships occur when a therapist has another type of relationship with their client, such as being a friend, family member, or colleague.
Case Examples:
Takeaway: Maintain professional boundaries and consult with supervisors or peers for guidance when dual relationships arise.
Theory of Mind
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