Overcoming procrastination
This week I’ve had two clients for whom overcoming procrastination has been an issue, this set me thinking, how big and serious an issue is procrastination anyway? Looking back over my years as both a therapist and an educator of therapists I’ve seen the problem occur...
Supervision vs. therapy – What are the similarities and differences between therapy and supervision
Supervision vs. therapy Supervision vs. therapy, superficially supervision and therapy may appear to be the same thing, and it is very easy for the two to become confused in the mind of the supervisor. The simple answer to this is the old refrain ‘maintain boundaries’...
What is clinical supervision?
What is clinical supervision? Clinical supervision is a relationship between two therapists in which one (the supervisor) provides an opportunity for the other (the supervisee) to reflect upon their work with an aim of maintaining and improving the supervisee’s...
Therapy for pornography addiction
Therapy for Pornography Addiction Several years ago, I was checking out of one of central London's many shabby hotels. As I did so, the twenty-something man working on the desk was casually flicking through nude images on his phone. Clearly a guy who might benefit...
Skype hypnotherapy – Does online hypnotherapy work ?
Skype hypnotherapy – Does online hypnotherapy work ? In the last few years lots of hypnotherapist have gone online to offer treatments. This has been a controversial area. Some therapists and societies are resisting the move, citing the problems of dropped calls and...
Emetetaphobia – references
Emetophobia - References Source Ahlen, J., Edberg, E., Di Schiena, M., & Bergström, J. (2015). Cognitive behavioural group therapy for emetophobia: An open study in a psychiatric setting. Clinical Psychologist, 19(2), 96-104. Bogusch, L. M., Moeller, M. T., &...