Drawing wisdom from practice Journals Published 30 Nov 2016 Liz Bondi and Judith Fewell urge counsellors to see research as a portal to creative conversations about their work. Therapy Today, November 2016
Healing with plant medicine Journals Published 28 Feb 2015 Therapist Fiona Goodwin travelled deep into the Peruvian jungle in the hope that the plant medicine ayahuasca would unlock a lifetime of repressed grief. Therapy Today, February 2015
What if it’s your child? Journals Published 31 May 2015 What if your child became so mentally distressed that he had to be sectioned and admitted to hospital? A psychotherapist describes her experience. Therapy Today, May 2015
Self-care in hospice work Journals Published 31 Jul 2015 Counsellors exposed vicariously to the trauma of death, bereavement and dying need to pay particular attention to self-care, argues Val Humphreys. Therapy Today, July 2015
Bending boundaries in oncology counselling Journals Published 31 Dec 2015 Caroline Armstrong describes the unique dilemmas raised by her work as an oncology counsellor in a large teaching hospital. Therapy Today, December 2015
Supporting Canada’s Aboriginal students Journals Published 30 Jun 2014 Canada’s university counsellors are playing their part to improve Aboriginal students’ experience of higher education, as Jacqui Gray reports. Therapy Today, June 2014
Challenging fat oppression Journals Published 31 Dec 2014 Just because your client is fat doesn’t mean that you can assume certain things about her lifestyle or mental or physical health, argues Jo Reader. Therapy Today, December 2014
Sex addiction: the clinical reality Journals Published 30 Nov 2013 Whether we define it as addiction or not, people’s compulsive sexual behaviours can cause them and others great distress and they deserve sympathetic, non-judgmental treatment, argues Paula Hall. Therapy Today, November 2013