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The Therapy Show — 261 episodes
260. Unmet Relational needs – a focus for effective psychotherapy
259. Do we have to like our Psychotherapist?
258. Theories and methods of Relational Transactional Analysis
257. Five most common questions that clients ask therapists at the beginning of the psychotherapy process
256. The Importance of Advertising for Counsellors and Therapists
255. The importance of the assessment process for effective psychotherapy
254. Models for Couple work in therapy
253. Eight mistakes to avoid in the therapy room
252. Endings in Psychotherapy
251. Training Pathways to Becoming a Psychotherapist
250. When Might Therapists Become a Supervisor?
249. Monthly, Fortnightly, Weekly Therapy: A New Trend in Psychotherapy?
248. Various Motivations to Become a Psychotherapist
247. What Therapists Don't Take to Supervision
246. The Importance of Timing in Psychotherapy
245. Therapist Vulnerabilities in the Therapeutic Process
244. When to Retire as a Psychotherapist
243. What's Love Got To Do With It? With Guest Speaker Steffy Cooke
242. What Do Therapists Do when They Don't Agree With Their Client's Actions or Behaviours?
241. What Do Psychotherapists Do When Clients Report They Cannot Remember Events From the Past?
240. The Importance of Clinical Wills for Psychotherapists
239. Autonomy & Dependency: 2 Major Issues for Therapists to Consider
238. Is the Use of Touch Important in Therapy? Advantages and Disadvantages.
237. What Should go in the Therapy Room and Does It Matter?
236. The Importance of Spontaneity & Creativity when Doing Therapy
235. The Major Purpose of Psychotherapy is for a Person to Understand Themselves
234. How We Cultivate Compassion in the Service of the Client
233. What Makes for Effective Group Psychotherapy
232. Integrative Psychotherapy: How Useful is the Approach for Effective Therapy?
231. The Body Keeps the Score - The Use of the Body in Psychotherapy
230. How to Deal with Loneliness and Withdrawal in the Therapy Room
229. Working with Parental Introjects in the Therapy Process
228. Working with Chair Work in the Therapy Process
227. How Psychotherapists Deal with Resistance in Therapy
226. Ego State Analysis in the Therapy Process
225. The Use of Metaphor, Imagery and Storytelling in Psychotherapy
224. Should Psychotherapy Come with a Health Warning?
223. Educative Therapy - Is it an Important Part of the Therapy Process?
222. Five Transactional Analysis Tools that Make for Effective Therapy
221. Object Constancy: A Prerequisite for Effective Therapy
220. What to Do When the Therapy Process Seems to Have Plateaued
219. Dealing with Negative Self Talk in Psychotherapy
218. Have We Got a Fix It Culture in Psychotherapy Today?
217. Flashbacks & Triggers - How to Deal with them Effectively in the Therapy Process
216. Working with the Disconnected Self in Therapy
215. Five Tips for Working with Couples
214. Is Kindness the Most Important Pre-requisite for Effective Psychotherapy?
213. The Use of Intersubjective Silence in the Therapy Process
212. How to Start and Close a Therapy Session
211. Contracts Revisited
210. Does a Therapist's Display of Emotions Affect the Therapy Process?
209. 565 Models of Therapy in the UK. Is a Model of Therapy Really Crucial for the Therapist?
208 What Happens In The Therapy Process If We Don't Like Our Clients and Does It Matter?
207. From Individual to Group Therapy- Is This important within the Therapy Process?
206. Choosing Different Routes in the Therapy Process and Does It Matter?
205. Does the Therapist's Gender Play a Crucial Part in the Therapy Room?
204. The Importance of Ruptures and How We Resolve Them in the Therapy Room
203. The Importance of Grounding & Structure in the Therapy Room
202. The Use of Positive Strokes in the Therapy Room
201. Working With Grief In The Therapy Process
200. Is There A Minimum Or Maximum Time Limit For Therapists To Consider When Working With Clients
199. How We Work With The Unknown.
198. Creating A Therapeutic Tool Box For Effective Therapy
197. Five Therapy Books That Therapists Should Have on Their Book Shelf
196. What Do We Say After We Say Hello In The Therapy Room
195. The Importance Of Reviews And Reflection In The Therapy Process
194. Working With Multiples - A model For Effective Treatment
193. Shame The Forgotten Emotion In The Therapy Room
192. The Doorknob Transaction In The Therapy Process And Why It Is So Important
191. 5 Values That Underpin A Successful Psychotherapy Outcome
190. Psychotherapists And Counsellors Need To Promote Kindness In The Therapy Room
189. More Than Two Is A Crowd In The Therapy Room.
188. Do we Always Have To Address The Unconscious Process Within The Therapy Room?
187. Sexual Tension In The Therapy Room And What You Can Do About It.
186. New Beginnings For Clients And Therapists Within The Therapy Process
185. Things To Consider After The Christmas Break In The Therapy Room
184. How To Cope Over The Festive Season
183. Bad Endings In The Therapy Room
182. How Do Therapists Help Clients Understand Themselves More Deeply
181. 5 Traps To Avoid For Effective Therapy
180. Discovering Clients Generational Scripts In Therapy
179. Has Covid Changed The Face Of Therapy?
178. Individual Or Group Therapy - Advantages And Disadvantages
177. We All Need To Develop An Internal Supervisor For Effective Psychotherapy
176 How To Deal With Ruptures in The Therapy Process
175. How To Help A Client Find The God Or Goddess Of Themselves In The Therapy Process
174. 5 Things Not To Do In The Therapy Process
173. What Can We Learn From The Past For The Future Of Psychotherapy
172. Diagnosis Is It Useful In Counselling And Psychotherapy?
171. Defensive Psychotherapy - Is it A Blight Of The Modern Age?
170. Shadow And Light In The Therapy Process
169. Advantages And Disadvantages Of Contracting In The Therapy Room.
168. How Many Are There In The Therapy Process?
167. Working On Forgiveness In the Therapy Room
166. Empathy Is The Oxygen Of Successful Therapy
165. The Power Is In The Patient An Important Reminder
164. Turning Down The Negative Messages In Our Head
163. The Dr Spock Profile In Therapy
162. Power Dynamics Within The Therapy Process
161. Separation And Individuation In The Therapy Process
160. 7 Ways You And Your Client Will Know Therapy Is Not Working
159. Opening A Pandora Box Within The Therapy
158. Flexibility, Spontaneity and Intuition In The Therapy Process
157. How To Deal With Self Criticism In The Therapy Process
156. 3 Year Anniversary Episode - Judgements And Assumptions In The Therapy Process
155. What's Love Got To Do With It In The Therapy Process
154. Overcoming Child Neglect In Therapy
153. Making Peace With Your Inner Critic In The Therapy Process.
152. Working With The Inner Child In The Therapy Process
151. Compassion Fatigue And the Psychotherapist
150. The Growth Of Equine Therapy With Guest Expert Julie Lewis
149. 5 Things I wish I Had Known Before I became a Psychotherapist
148. The Pressure Cooker Effect In The Therapy Room
147. Taking New Routes In Therapy
146. The Importance Of Observational Skills In The Therapy Room
145. Troubles And Triumphs In The Therapy Room
144. Sequences In Psychotherapy
143. The Importance Of Continuity And Predictability In The Therapy Process
142. Nothing Is What It Seems In The Therapy room
141. The Importance For The Therapist To Think Developmentally In The Therapy Process
140. Hypnotic Induction In The Therapy Process
139. When Intimacy And Closeness Can Be Unsafe In The Therapy Room
138. Is Therapy Like Chess?
137. The Danger Of Assumption In The Therapy Process
136. Blind Spots And Red Flags in The Therapy room
135. Is There Ever Any Reality In The Therapy Room?
134. Life After Therapy - Moving On And Letting Go
133. What Are The Most Successful Elements In The Therapy
132. Working With Parental Introjects In The Therapy
131. Are Some Feelings More Acceptable Than Others In The Therapy Room
130. How To Present Ourselves In The Therapy Room And Does It Really Matter
129. Important Psychotherapy Book A review Part 4
128. Important Psychotherapy Book A review Part 3
127. Important Psychotherapy Book A review - Part 2
126. Important Psychotherapy Book A review - Part 1
125. How To Prepare For Your First Client
124. What I've Learnt From My Clients
123. Empowerment And Self Agency - Important Goals In The Therapy Process
122. What Do You Mean By Integrative Psychotherapy?
121. What Do You Mean By Relational Therapy?
120. Conquering The Toxic Narrative Within The Therapy Process
119. Building Your Own Therapy Website
118. Codependency In The Therapy Room
117. Falling In Love With Your Client In The Therapy Process.
116. Tissues And Tea In The Therapy Room
115. Styles Of Running A Psychotherapy Group.
114. Running Therapy Groups
113. Working With Loneliness As A Clinical Condition
112. Love And Hate In The Therapy Room
111. Therapy By Rote:The Inexperienced Therapist
110. The Use Of Touch In The Therapy Room
109. Script backlash And How To Deal With It In The Therapy Room
108. Injunctions And How To Deal with Them
107. The Nice Therapist Phenomena In The Therapy Process
106. The Top 10 Questions Clients Ask In Therapy
105. How Therapists Market Themselves
104. Dealing With Your Own Emotions In The Therapy Room
103. How To Promote Resilience In The Therapy Room
102. How To Challenge Clients In The Therapy Room
101. Working With The Isolated Client
100. The Importance Of The Concept Of Change In The Therapeutic Process
99. Repetitive Cycles In The Therapy Room
98. Cultivating Resilience In the Therapy Process
97. Reparenting - What Is It? How To Use This Process Within The Therapy Room
96. Hope And Dread In The Therapy Process
95. Is Therapy A Middle Class Profession?
94. The cultivation Of Empathy For Effective Therapy
93. Understanding Transactional Analysis And How To Use TA In The Therapy Process
92. The Use Of Curiosity In The Search For Connection In The Therapy Process
91. How Do We Deal With Feelings In Therapy?
90. What Do We Mean By Therapeutic Cure?
89. Different Methods And Approaches In Therapy.
88. Relationship Breakdowns Inside And Outside The Therapy Room.
87. Working With Metaphors In The Therapy Room
86. How To Work With The Younger Self In The Therapy Room.
85. Ruptures Or Mistakes In The Therapy process.
84. Using Transitional Objects In The Therapy Process.
83. Unstructured Endings In The Therapy Room.
82. Being Aware Of Attachment Styles In The Therapy Room
81. How To Deal with Holidays In Therapy
80. Dealing With Suicidal Issues In The Therapy Room
79. Therapy Past, Present And The Future
78. Understanding The Importance Of Working With Unmet Relational Needs In Therapy
77. Using Humour, Joy and Spontaneity during therapy
76. The Understanding Of Unconscious Defences In Therapy.
75. How To Create The Therapeutic Relationship Between Therapist And Client
74. Intuition An Important Consideration In The Therapy Process.
73. Interruptions To Contact - An Important Prerequisite For Therapists To Understand.
72. Working With Multiple Personality Disorder.
71. Working With A Client You Don't Like.
70. What Is Transformational In The Therapy process.
69. How To Work With The Inner Child In The Therapy Room.
68. Habits A Therapist Needs To Cultivate To Enhance Therapy.
67. Short Term 'V' Long Term Therapy.
66. The Importance Of Retrieval Of Memories In The Therapy Process
65. How supervision aids effective therapy.
64. Working with the Hurry up Client and the Client who Pleases
63. Working with the Strong Client
62. Working with the client who tries hard
61. Working with the Perfect Client
60. Working with self esteem issues in the therapy room
59. Endings In The Therapy Process
58. The search for meaning in therapy.
57. Unexpected process that comes up in therapy
56. The 5 most important qualities a therapist needs to cultivate effective therapy.
55. Love and compassion in the therapy room.
54. Understanding emotional triggers and why this is important in the therapy process
53. The importance of intuition in the therapy room
52. The courage to be human in the therapy process.
51. Understanding your life plan. A way to change your script in therapy.
50. What Is Cure For The Therapist Or Client
49. Compassion Fatigue In Therapy
48. Working with Shame in the Therapy Relationship.
47. Working With The Disturbed Client.
46. Working with the client who doesn't know what they want or why they are there.
45. Working with the Avoidant Client
44. Working with the Delusional Client
43. Working with the frightened Client
42.The use of silence in the therapy room.
41. Working with the Angry client.
40. Different approaches in the therapy room and how that guides our work in the therapy room.
39. Erotic transference within the therapy process
38. Dream analysis, imagination and fantasy in the therapy room.
37. The use of techniques within the therapy process
36. Imposter syndrome within the therapy process
35. Couples therapy
34. Comparisons of group verses individual therapy
33. The rise of online therapy
32. Working with the client who has intrusive thoughts
31. New years resolutions and self sabotage in the therapy room
30. How can therapy help with relationships
29. Therapeutic issues that can arise during the festive season
28. The use of the self and self disclosure in the therapeutic relationship.
27. The importance of boundaries within the therapeutic relationship
26. Working with the Challenging Client
25. Working with Addictions
24. Working with the Client and Eating Disorders
23. Working with Children with Guest Host Steffy Cooke
22. Working with the Traumatised Client
21. Working with the Sexually Abused Client
20. Working with the Anxious Client
19. Working with the Depressed Client
18. Working with the Histrionic Client
17. Working with the Antisocial Client
16. Working with the Borderline Client - Part 2
15. Working with the Borderline Client - Part 1
14. Working with the Narcissistic Client - Part 2
13. Working with the Narcissistic Client - Part 1
12. Working with the Passive Aggressive Client
11. Working with the Paranoid Client
10. Working with the Obsessive Client
9. Working with the withdrawn client
8. Client Contracts - Pt 2
7. Client Contracts - Pt 1
6. Bringing the past into the present
5. The working relationship
4. The First Therapy Session.
3. What's the assessment process and why do we need one?
2. How do you choose the right Therapist?
1. Why do people go to therapy?
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