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Counselling Tutor podcast — 404 episodes

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375 - Confidentiality and Data Privacy in the Age of AI

2

374: AI and the Therapeutic Relationship

3

373 – Defensible Decision Making

4

372 - Understanding AI Categories in Counselling Practice

5

371: AI in Counselling – Have Therapists Been Left Behind?

6

370 - Grounding Techniques in Counselling Practice

7

369 - Working with Shame in the Therapy Room

8

368 - When Media Coverage Enters the Counselling Room

9

367: Talking to Clients About AI in Therapy

10

366 - New Police Guidance on Accessing Counselling Records

11

365 - When Is It the Right Time to Train as a Supervisor?

12

364 - Will AI Replace Counsellors and Psychotherapists?

13

363: Choosing the Right Online Tech

14

362: Working with Clients Who Have a Psychiatric Diagnosis

15

361: Managing Isolation in Counselling Practice

16

360 - Rupture and Repair in Counselling

17

359: Getting Over Cancellation Guilt

18

358: Letting Go of the Outcome in Counselling

19

357: Planning for Alternative Supervision Cover

20

356: Lying in Therapy

21

355: The Importance of a Clinical Will

22

354: Personal Triggers in Counselling Training

23

Special Edition: CPCAB Level 5 Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling

24

353 - Understanding Autism and Attachment Difficulties

25

352 - Talking Honestly About Switching Supervisors

26

351 - Moral Injury in Therapy

27

350 - Starting as a Counsellor

28

349 - How Supervision Shapes Better Therapists

29

348 - Barriers to Diversity in Supervision

30

347 - Why Autism-Informed Therapy Matters

31

346: Triangulation and Trauma

32

345 - Working with Rehearsed Material

33

344 - Ethical Use of AI in Therapy

34

343 - Why Have an Online and Telephone Informed Supervisor?

35

342 - The Art of Apologising as a Counsellor

36

341: Everyday Trauma

37

340 - Can Clients Ask You to Delete Their Data?

38

339 - Dual Relationships in Counselling and Psychotherapy

39

338 - Supporting Suicidal Clients

40

337 – Talking to Children About Death

41

336 - Building your Counselling CV

42

335 - Extra-Therapeutic Factors in Supervision

43

Understanding Website Design for Therapists with Daragh McLaughlin

44

334 – Managing Triggers and Flashbacks

45

333 - Dunning-Kruger Effect in Trauma-Informed Therapy

46

332 - Developing an Online Mindset

47

331 – Ethical Dilemmas in Supervision

48

330 - Working with Clients Abroad

49

329 - Distinguishing PTSD and Complex PTSD

50

Special Edition: Expanding Therapeutic Approaches with NHS Policies

51

328: Professional Letter Writing

52

327 - 7-eyed Model of Supervision in Clinical Practice

53

326 - Ambiguous Loss

54

325 - Applying Attachment Theory

55

324 - Regulation of Counselling and Psychotherapy

56

323 - Engaging with Clinical Supervision

57

322 - Theory of Mind

58

321 - Online Counselling for Neurodivergent Clients

59

320 - Preparing the Therapeutic Environment

60

319 - Double Empathy Problem

61

318 - Autism and the Law

62

317 - Strengths and Challenges in Autism

63

316 - See the Individual, Not the Label

64

315 - Neurodivergence and Autism

65

314 - Perspectives and Definitions of Trauma

66

313 - What is Trauma-Informed Practice

67

312 - Working Within Your Competence

68

311 – Confidentiality Laws for Therapists

69

310 – Importance of PD Groups

70

309 – How to Recognise Vicarious Trauma

71

308 – Grounding Techniques for Trauma

72

Special Edition: The Importance of Human Connection in Counselling Training

73

307 – Neurodivergent-Affirming Therapy

74

306 – Recognising Suicide Risk in Therapy Clients

75

305 – Reasonable Adjustments in Counselling

76

304 - Autism-Informed Supervisor

77

303 – Safeguarding Clients in Online or Phone Therapy

78

302 – Shame in Supervision

79

301 – Skills-First Learning for Counsellors

80

300 – Trauma-Informed Interventions for Therapists

81

299 – Differences between Counselling Young People and Adults

82

298 – Self-Care for Counsellors

83

297 – Scams Targeting Therapists

84

Special Edition: Blogging for Therapists

85

296 – Counsellor Safety

86

295 – Outdoor Therapy for Children

87

294 – Linking Theory to Practice in Counselling

88

293 – EAP Counselling

89

292 – Working with Self-Harm in Therapy

90

291 – Counselling Neurodivergent Young People

91

290 – Trauma-Informed Therapist

92

289 – Why Become a Clinical Supervisor

93

288 – How Counselling Training Affects Your Personal Relationships

94

287 – Adoption Counselling

95

286 – AI and Confidentiality

96

Special Edition: SEO for Therapy Websites

97

Special Edition: CPCAB Taster

98

285 – Canine Therapy

99

284 – Dangers of Smart Devices in the Therapy Room

100

283 – Legal Obligations of Counsellors

101

282 – Counselling from Home

102

281 – Cancellation Policy for Therapists

103

280 – Overcoming Imposter Syndrome as a Therapist

104

279 – Complicated Grief

105

Special Edition – Website for Counselling Practice

106

278 – How to Deal with Ethical Issues in Counselling

107

277 – Discussing Payment with Therapy Clients

108

276 – Career Counselling

109

275 – Tax for Therapists

110

274 – Cultural Competence in Counselling

111

273 – How to Develop a Therapist Network

112

272 – Roleplaying Games in Therapy

113

271 – How Counsellors Can Use AI

114

Special Edition: Therapist Website

115

270 – Looking Up Therapy Clients on Social Media

116

269 – Compassion Fatigue in Counsellors

117

268 – Recovered Memory Therapy

118

267 – How to Write a Counselling CV

119

266 – Anti-Oppressive Practice in Counselling

120

265 – How to Set Up a Therapy Room

121

264 – Counselling a Client You Don't Like

122

263 – NCS Membership Benefits

123

262: Integrative and Pluralistic Counselling Difference

124

261 - Professional Conduct Procedures for Counsellors

125

260 – NCS Accreditation

126

Special Edition: NCS Accredited Register Programme

127

259 – Counselling Cult Survivors

128

258 – Touch in Therapy

129

SCoPEd: Summary of Views and Perspectives

130

257 – Counselling Muslim Clients

131

256 – TEAM CBT

132

Special Episode: Winston's Wish

133

255 – Note Keeping in Counselling Agencies

134

254 – Counselling Celebrities

135

253 – Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy

136

252 – Helping Clients with Trauma Bonding

137

251 – Difference between PTSD and Complex PTSD

138

250 – Counselling Terminally Ill Clients

139

249 – Stages of Grief

140

248 – SEO for Therapists

141

247 – Counselling for Adoption

142

246 – Advertising for Therapists

143

245 – Stages of Counselling

144

244 – How to Deal with Guilt in Therapy

145

243 – Circumstances That Complicate Grief

146

Special Edition: Kooth Counselling and Training

147

242 - How to Deal with Irrational Beliefs in Therapy

148

241 – How to Build a Therapist Website

149

240 – Counselling Clients with Body Dysmorphia

150

239 - Carl Rogers' Fully Functioning Person

151

238 – How to Get Counselling Clients

152

237 – Record-Keeping in Counselling

153

236 – Working with Eating Disorders in Therapy

154

235 – Making a Counselling Business Plan

155

234 – Using Humour in Therapy

156

233 – Focusing in Counselling

157

232 – Managing Vicarious Trauma

158

231 – Working with Couples in Therapy

159

230 - Metacognitive Therapy

160

Special Edition: Counselling Children and Young People

161

229 – Counselling Victims of Narcissistic Abuse

162

228 – Inner Child Work

163

227 - Counselling Autistic Clients

164

226 – How to Identify Vicarious Trauma

165

225 – Becoming a Clinical Supervisor

166

224 – Narcissistic Personality Disorder

167

Special Edition: CPCAB Progression Route

168

223 – Counselling Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse

169

222 – Time-Limited Counselling

170

221 – The Power Threat Meaning Framework

171

220 – Choosing a Clinical Supervisor

172

219 – Common Factors in Counselling

173

Special Edition – New Changes in the National Counselling Society

174

218 - Counselling Clients with Addiction

175

217 - Radical Empathy in Counselling

176

216 - Insurance for Counsellors

177

215 - Pre-Trial Therapy

178

214 - Social Media Considerations for Therapists

179

213 - Role-Playing Games in Therapy

180

212 – Psychosexual Therapy

181

211 - Self-Disclosure and Immediacy in Counselling

182

210 – Erotic Transference in Therapy

183

209 - Working as a School Counsellor

184

208 - Relational Depth and Trauma

185

207 - The Wounded Healer Counsellor

186

206 – Compassion Fatigue in Counselling

187

205 - How to Become a Counsellor in the US

188

Special Edition - New CPCAB Level 5 Qualification: Counselling Children and Young People

189

204 - What is Ambiguous Loss

190

203 - Counselling Clients with Sex Addiction

191

202 - Counselling LGBTQ Clients

192

201 - Non-judgemental Attitude in Therapy

193

200 - Working with Addictions in Therapy

194

199 - Resilience in the Counselling Practice

195

198 – Use of Silence in Counselling

196

197 - Academic Writing in Counselling

197

Special Edition – Q&A with the National Counselling Society

198

Special Edition – CPCAB's Online Courses

199

196 - Importance of Self-Care in Supervision

200

195 – Therapeutic Impasse

201

194 - The Shadow Self

202

193 - Tackling Destructive Thought Patterns

203

193 - Tackling Destructive Thought Patterns

204

192 – The Supervision Triangle

205

191 - Online Supervision Training for Counsellors

206

190 - Erikson's Eight Stages of Development

207

189 - Role of Parents in Mental Health

208

188 - Counselling for Personality Disorders

209

187 – Walk-and-Talk Therapy

210

186 – Understanding Your Attachment Style

211

Special Edition – National Counselling Society: Autonomy-Centred and Process-Centred Counselling Practice

212

185 – Choosing Online Therapy Platforms for Therapists

213

184 - GDPR for Therapists

214

183 – Online Therapy Research Findings

215

182 – Tasks of Supervision in Counselling

216

Special Edition – BACP on SCoPEd

217

181 – Neuroscience and Counselling

218

180 – Teenage Brain Development

219

179 – Counselling Research Projects

220

178 – Mental Health Models

221

177 – When Clients Don't Show Up for Therapy

222

176 – Working with Challenging Clients in Counselling

223

175 – Supervision for Online Therapy Work

224

174 – The Polyvagal Theory in Counselling Practice

225

173 – Talking about Sex in Therapy

226

172 – Working with Trauma in Counselling

227

171 – Assessment in Counselling

228

170 – Telephone Counselling Tips for Counsellors

229

169 – Client Information Sheet for Counselling

230

168 – Insurance for Online Counsellors

231

Special Edition – National Counselling Society Membership

232

167 – Therapist Boundaries When Working Online

233

166 – Is Online Therapy Effective?

234

165 – Is Online Therapy Safe?

235

164 – Online Therapy Contract

236

163 – Questions to Ask Counselling Placement Interviewers

237

162 – Counselling Clients on Medication

238

161 – Synchronous and Asynchronous Communication in Counselling

239

160 – Benefits and Challenges of Counselling Clients Online

240

159 – Challenges in Online Counselling Training

241

158 – BACP Special: Employment for Counsellors

242

157 – BACP Special: Starting a Private Practice in Counselling

243

156 – Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

244

155 – Blended Learning in Counselling Training

245

154 – Deliberate Practice in Counselling

246

153 – Attribution Bias and How It Matters in Counselling

247

152 – Applying Winnicott's Attachment Theory in Counselling

248

151 – Benefits of Getting a Level 5 Diploma in Counselling

249

150 – Single-Session Therapy

250

149 – CORE Assessment in Counselling

251

148 – Counselling for Substance Abuse

252

147 – Power Dynamics in Counselling

253

146 – ADHD Counselling

254

COVID-19 Special 02 – Online Counselling Supervision

255

COVID-19 Special 01 – Different Ways of Counselling during the COVID-19 Outbreak

256

145 – Working with Shame in Counselling

257

144 – Suicide Prevention for Counsellors

258

143 – Grief Recovery Method

259

142 – How to Create a Good Counselling Environment

260

141 – Pros and Cons of Integrative Counselling

261

140 – Counselling for Self-Harm

262

139 – Counselling a Grieving Child

263

138 – Id, Ego and Superego

264

137 – Counselling Suicidal Clients

265

136 – Best Practice in Taking Client Notes in Counselling

266

135 – Preparing for Counselling Breaks

267

134 – Giving and Receiving Feedback in Counselling Training

268

133 – Can You Become a Counsellor with a Criminal Record?

269

132 – Working within Your Competence in Counselling

270

131 – Personal Development Groups in Counselling Training

271

130 – How to Set Boundaries as a Counsellor

272

129 – Counselling Diverse Clients

273

128 – How to Find Counselling Placements

274

127 – Recording Therapy Sessions

275

126 – Is Counselling Accreditation Essential?

276

125 – How to Set Up a Private Counselling Practice

277

124 – Assessment Tools in Counselling

278

123 – Why Is There a Need for Ethical Frameworks in Counselling

279

122 – Counselling Session Role Play

280

121 – Counselling Assessment Criteria and Learning Outcomes

281

120 – Counselling Awarding Bodies

282

119 – Counselling Children of Narcissistic Parents

283

118 – Being the Adult in the Therapy Room

284

117 – Are the Core Conditions in Counselling Necessary and Sufficient?

285

116 – Counselling Supervision Models

286

115 – How to Grow as a Counsellor

287

114 – Counselling Reluctant Clients

288

113 – Therapeutic Use of Self

289

112 – Finding Work as a Counsellor

290

111 – Self-Disclosure in Counselling

291

110 – Dual Relationships in Counselling

292

109 – Counselling Angry Clients

293

108 – Personal Development as a Counsellor

294

107 – Group Supervision for Counsellors

295

106 – Unethical Behaviour in Counselling

296

105 – Counselling Placement Interview

297

Special Edition - National Counselling Society

298

104 – Confidentiality in HIV/AIDS Counselling

299

103 – Attachment Styles

300

102 – How to End a Counselling Session

301

101 – When Counselling Doesn't Work

302

100 – Success in Counselling

303

099 – How to Dress as a Counsellor

304

Special Edition – Counselling Clients with Autism

305

Special Edition – Studying with Dyslexia

306

098 – Use of Questions in Counselling

307

097 – 097 – Managing Anxiety in Skills Assessments – Personal Therapy for Counsellors

308

096 – Difference between Counselling and Psychotherapy – Developing Your Internal Supervisor

309

095 – Level Required for Qualification as a Counsellor – Working with Clients Who Have a Mental Health Diagnosis

310

094 – Can We Ever Be Truly Non-Biased? – GDPR

311

093 – Dyslexia and Counselling Studies – Immediacy as a Skill

312

092 – Developing Your Modality – Free Speech in the Therapy Room

313

091 – Struggling with Fellow Students – Phones in the Counselling Room

314

090 – Joining an Ethical Body – Sex in the Therapy Room

315

089 – Direct Questions from Clients – How Research Informs Practice

316

088 – Reflective Journal Writing – Working with Clients Going through Court

317

087 – Self-Harm – 'Shrinking' People

318

086 – Touch in Counselling – Working with Suicidal Clients

319

085 – 'Here and Now' in Counselling – Client Dependency

320

084 – Goal-Setting in Study – Fundamentals in Counselling

321

083 – Special Edition: Interview with Professor Tim Bond

322

082 – Effective Study – Taking Risks in Therapy

323

081 – Not Getting a Place on a Course – Timelines in Therapy

324

080 – Domestic Abuse – Trauma-Informed Practice

325

079 – Feelings of Incompetence – Working with a Third Person in the Room

326

078 – Using Quotations in Assignments – When Clients Never Return

327

077 – Age of Counselling Students – Working within Your Competence

328

076 – Working with Clients' Defences – Limits to Confidentiality

329

075 – Psychodynamic Theory – Transference

330

074 – Self-Concept – Attending

331

073 – Active Listening – The Caldicott Principles

332

072 – Empathy in Counselling – Stages of Counselling

333

071 – Dual-Process Model of Bereavement – Hard-to-Help Clients

334

070 – Recording and Transcribing Sessions – Contracting in Counselling

335

069 – Informing Clients of Your Student Status – Getting the Most from Your Placement

336

068 – Expressive Therapies – Reviews in Counselling

337

067 – Difference and Diversity in Counselling – Recognising Own Transference

338

066 – Is All Counselling Person-Centred? – Boundaries in Counselling

339

065 – Decoding Criteria – Making Referrals

340

064 – Language Use by Clients – Assessing Clients

341

063 – Patterns of Relating – Cyber Trauma – When Your Moral Compass Shifts

342

062 – First Contact with Clients – Philosophy of Martin Buber

343

061 – Ethical Dilemmas versus Ethical Conflicts – Rackets and Stamps in Transactional Analysis

344

060 – Self-Care for Counsellors – Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development

345

059 – When Your Personal Beliefs Differ from the Client's – Eugene Gendlin's Focusing

346

058 – Law on Adoption Counselling – Brain Plasticity

347

057 – Explicit versus Implicit – Existentialism

348

056 – Spotting Subtle Themes in Counselling – Experiments in Gestalt Therapy

349

055 – Gender Equality in Counselling – Seven-Eyed Model of Supervision

350

054 – Mobile Phones in the Therapy Room – Separation Individuation Theory

351

053 – Writing a Journal – Self-Object Transference

352

052 – Self-Care in Skills Practice – Topdog and Underdog in Gestalt Therapy

353

051 – Organising Your Class-Notes – False Memory Syndrome

354

050 – Vocabulary in Counselling – Redecision Therapy

355

049 – Taking a Break for Self-Care – The Jonah Complex

356

Special Edition: Progression Routes

357

047 – Rise of Person-Centred Counselling in Europe – Endings in Counselling

358

046 – Coping with Stress as a Counselling Student – Trauma Bonds

359

045 – Dialogue in Therapy – Development of the Person-Centred Approach

360

Special Edition: Preparing to Work Therapeutically with Sexual Abuse and Trauma

361

044 – Getting into the Client's Frame of Reference – Existential Counselling

362

043 – Choosing an Awarding Body – Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing

363

042 – Dealing with Client Anger in the Counselling Room – Secondary Loss

364

041 – Writing Case Studies – Carl Rogers' 19 Propositions

365

040 – Personal Boundaries – Melanie Klein's Object Relations Theory

366

039 – First Sessions with Clients – Integrative versus Eclectic Therapy

367

038 – Law in Counselling and Psychotherapy – Seven Stages of Process

368

037 – Transference and Countertransference – Unconditional Positive Regard

369

036 – Using Counselling Qualifications Overseas and in Other Roles – Congruence

370

035 – When a Client Judges You – Psychological Contact

371

034 – Safeguarding Computer Data – Margaret Warner and Fragile Process

372

033 – Counsellors in Schools – Postmodernism in Therapy

373

032 – Recent Changes in Counselling – Thematic Apperception Test

374

031 – Dealing with Your Own Emotions – Karpman's Drama Triangle

375

030 – Levels of Qualification – Tuckman's Team Development Model

376

029 – Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder – Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

377

028 – Online Counselling – Cognitive Dissonance Theory

378

027 – Keeping a Journal – Bowlby and Attachment Theory

379

026 – Using Social Media as a Counsellor – The Oedipus Complex

380

025 – Introjected Values – Gerard Egan

381

024 – Choosing Your Modality – Irrational Thoughts

382

023 - Lone Working – Stereotypes

383

022 – Client Notes and Confidentiality – Actualising Tendency

384

021- Erotic/Eroticised Transference - Self-Care in Practice

385

020 – Gifts from Clients – Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs – Following Up Enquiries – Counselling Placements

386

019 – Reading Academic Books – Theory of Empathy – Requesting and Taking Payment – Insurance

387

Petruska Clarkson 5 relationship model - Research methadology for counsellors

388

017 - Defence Mechanisms - BACP Ethical Framework

389

CTP016 – Self Care – Gestalt and How to Improve your Counselling Skills

390

CTP 015 - Counselling young people - Scripts Injunctions and Drivers - Appropriate Referrals in Counselling and Progression

391

CTP 014 - Assignments - 19 Propositions - Rapport Building Integrative Counselling

392

CTP 013 - 3rd person in the room - 19 Propositions - Metaphor and Simile and Counselling Philosophy

393

CTP 012 - Self actualisation - Ethical Problem Solving - Seven Stages Of Process Part 2 and the difference between Counselling and Psychotherapy

394

011 - Note Taking - Transactional Analysis - 7 Stages of Process in Practice and Supervision

395

010 - REBT - Endings in Counselling and Ethics vs Culture

396

009 - Power in Counselling - Carl Rogers Biography - Skill of Challenge and Psychopathology vs Person Centred Therapy

397

008 - Real World Counselling Skills - Carl Rogers' Hidden Conditions - Immediacy and Therapeutic Process

398

007 - Phenomenology - Therapeutic Pace - Skill of Questioning and BACP Accredited courses

399

006 – Counselling assignment tips – Conditions of Worth – Focusing and Measuring self development

400

005 PD Group, Critique of Carl Rogers, Idiosyncratic Empathy and Counselling Placements

401

004 - Equality and diversity - configurations of self - opening a session - CPD

402

003 Transference - Countertransference - UPR - Paraphrasing

403

Parallel process - 7 stages of process - reflection as a skill

404

Contracting - The Core Conditions and the Skill of Silence