EPISODE · Jul 2, 2026 · 25 MIN
259. Do we have to like our Psychotherapist?
from The Therapy Show · host Bob Cooke and Simon Bayley
Do we have to like our Psychotherapist for therapy to be effective? Like, dislike, admire or the complexities of transference and countertransference? Bob Cooke will be explaining some of the unconscious processes and projections and elements of the therapeutic relationship.To listen on Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-therapy-show/id1570789126 To listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_PmUOjvI3W0 Do you want to know what actuallyhappens behind closed doors of the therapy session? Do you want to explore the mind of a master psychotherapist and demystify the therapeutic process? Do you want to know about the various models of psychotherapy and counselling and howthey are implemented within the therapeutic hour? Do you want to know the makings of a professional psychotherapist and how to achieve that goal? Bob Cooke, an international Psychotherapist , Trainer and Supervisor, talks with SimonBayley about the world of therapy and counselling. Simon Bayley is also a psychotherapist working full time in private practice. These podcasts are for anyone interested in the questions above and psychotherapy in general. The podcasts are aimed atpeople who are curious about psychotherapy and counselling, how therapy works, and how it helps us move towards a more healthy sense of self, both mentally and spiritually. The podcasts will also be of interest to students of therapy and counselling and what it takes to be a psychotherapist and counsellor in the21st century. Bob Cooke, who is the Founder of the Manchester Institute ofPsychotherapy - UK - will through the conversations with Simon Bayley help “demystify” the therapeutic hour and therapy session. Finally, the podcasts will also be aimed at people who might be interested in the variety of methods and techniques of the various different therapeutic models such as Transactional Analysis, Person Centred Counselling, Gestalt Psychotherapy and Integrative Psychotherapy.So please join us on this voyage of discovery and co-creative conversations. https://bobcooke.org/ #borderlinepersonalitydisorder #BPD #bpd#therapy #psychotherapy #livinglifebeinghuman #positivethoughts #positivemind#positivelife #dailymotivation #keepmovingforward #personalgrowth#mentalhealthawareness #helpothers #innerstrength #believeinyou #endthestigma#breakthesilence #talkaboutit #stopthestigma #mentalillnessawareness#anxietyrecovery #mentalhealthrecovery #anxietysupport #createyourownhappiness#selfhelp #anxiety #anxietyawareness #recoveryispossible #healing #gratitude#selfcare #selflove #endthestigma #mindfulness
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Do we have to like our Psychotherapist for therapy to be effective? Like, dislike, admire or the complexities of transference and countertransference? Bob Cooke will be explaining some of the unconscious processes and projections and elements of the therapeutic relationship.To listen on Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-therapy-show/id1570789126 To listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_PmUOjvI3W0 Do you want to know what actuallyhappens behind closed doors of the therapy session? Do you want to explore the mind of a master psychotherapist and demystify the therapeutic process? Do you want to know about the various models of psychotherapy and counselling and howthey are implemented within the therapeutic hour? Do you want to know the makings of a professional psychotherapist and how to achieve that goal? Bob Cooke, an international Psychotherapist , Trainer and Supervisor, talks with SimonBayley about the world of therapy and counselling. Simon Bayley is also a psychotherapist working full time in private practice. These podcasts are for anyone interested in the questions above and psychotherapy in general. The podcasts are aimed atpeople who are curious about psychotherapy and counselling, how therapy works, and how it helps us move towards a more healthy sense of self, both mentally and spiritually. The podcasts will also be of interest to students of therapy and counselling and what it takes to be a psychotherapist and counsellor in the21st century. Bob Cooke, who is the Founder of the Manchester Institute ofPsychotherapy - UK - will through the conversations with Simon Bayley help “demystify” the therapeutic hour and therapy session. Finally, the podcasts will also be aimed at people who might be interested in the variety of methods and techniques of the various different therapeutic models such as Transactional Analysis, Person Centred Counselling, Gestalt Psychotherapy and Integrative Psychotherapy.So please join us on this voyage of discovery and co-creative conversations. https://bobcooke.org/ #borderlinepersonalitydisorder #BPD #bpd#therapy #psychotherapy #livinglifebeinghuman #positivethoughts #positivemind#positivelife #dailymotivation #keepmovingforward #personalgrowth#mentalhealthawareness #helpothers #innerstrength #believeinyou #endthestigma#breakthesilence #talkaboutit #stopthestigma #mentalillnessawareness#anxietyrecovery #mentalhealthrecovery #anxietysupport #createyourownhappiness#selfhelp #anxiety #anxietyawareness #recoveryispossible #healing #gratitude#selfcare #selflove #endthestigma #mindfulness
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