Articles about Supervision

A time and place for everything.

The single most important charge for any of us to truly be a good therapist is a commitment to knowing deeply our own emotional self, personally and professionally.

How do we ensure we are primed to learn new skills and knowledge? And how can we particularly ready ourselves for emotional learning? And what is our responsibility?

Supervision can be therapeutic and some aspects are parallel to the processes that happen in therapy. But is supervision therapy? I'd say it's more therapeutic than thera...

Ethical dilemmas in supervision: Can friendship and professional boundaries coexist? The paradox and its implications for therapist support and community building.

Supervision for addiction work differs because of key differences in the nature of addiction work. The article outlines these differences and suggests areas of focus for ...

Many counselling membership and professional regulatory bodies and associations state and require that for a professional counsellor to work ethically, they must attend r...

A message to my earlier self; on becoming a psychotherapist: Remember you are your greatest asset

Two approaches to working with psychological defenses in therapy.

A glimpse of a therapy session; specifically inner child work with art therapy and body oriented psychotherapy.

Therapists can benefit both personally and professionally by engaging in counseling themselves.

A young female patient who struggles with fears of being controlled reluctantly agrees to psychoanalysis