supervision

What I’d do differently if I started private practice now.

2024 is my 12th year in sole private practice and it’s got me reflecting a little about what I’d do differently if I was starting now. Although I did a lot of great things like learning about business principles and marketing for private practice, nicheing and understanding the funding models before I started, there are

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Are social media groups killing your confidence as a therapist?

Social media can be amazing for connecting therapists. Despite connection and relationship being the major focus of our work with clients, the reality is many therapists feel isolated. Social media groups allow us to connect around issues of commonality. We band together based around the type of work we do and therapeutic orientation. But there

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How the systems you work in can make or break you as a therapist

One of the most challenging things about being a therapist is coming to terms with the systems within which we work. We are often taught about ideal ways of practice, to deliver therapy, and work with clients in our university trainings. Only to find that the workplaces and funding models we work within present significant

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Supervision: the good, the bad and the ugly.

What is good supervision? This was a question asked following my last post on the reasons therapists avoid supervision. And it’s a good question. Because not all supervision provided is good supervision. Some supervision is an excellent growth experience but some can be harmful, permanently scarring even. Good clinical supervision is important for all therapists

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