How Skills & Efficacy Integrate with Evidence Based Practice;
For quite some time a popular word banded about in psychological services, psychiatry and medicine has been ‘Evidence Based Practice’;
There are many variable definitions, here is just one; [click to continue…]
What do we do with a Child Murderer?
Two 10 year old boys murdered a 3 year old child in Liverpool in 1993.
I remember in February 1993 when a young 3 yr old boy was taken from his mother in a shopping mall in Liverpool UK, by two 10-year-old boys. The 3 year old walked away from his mother for only a second and these 2 boys took his hand and led him out of the shopping Mall to his horrendous death. [click to continue…]
Should you Choose a Career as a Counselor?
Apparently in a new guide for people seeking to change their working lives in 2010 – Counseling has been listed as being in the top 10 career opportunities.
Research showed that 1 in 4 people were unhappy with their careers and felt they would be better suited to another profession.
One of the main reasons for unhappiness is boredom or feelings of being unfulfilled. [click to continue…]
What is the Secret to Treating Parents With Respect?
What is respect?
How do you know if you are getting respected?
How do we give and receive respect.
What if Respect was a religion? [click to continue…]
You have NO Right To Privacy.
What exactly does privacy mean?
‘The term “privacy” means many things in different contexts. Different people, cultures, and nations have a wide variety of expectations about how much privacy a person is entitled to or what constitutes an invasion of privacy.
Internet privacy is the ability to control what information one reveals about oneself over the Internet, and to control who can access that information. These concerns include whether email can be stored or read by third parties without consent, or whether third parties can track the web sites someone has visited.‘ [click to continue…]
Analytical Feline C A T Therapy?

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Cognitive Analytic Therapy involves a therapist and a client working together to look at what has hindered changes in the past, in order to understand better how to move forward in the present.
Questions like ‘Why do I always end up feeling like this?’ become more answerable. [click to continue…]
Terminate or Determinate?
“It is becoming increasingly more often that I here of a thoroughly diabolical and non-senseical news headline…Naturally as humans we try to make sense of situations or events…That is until one becomes exposed to these kind of monstrosities.” [click to continue…]