Patrick Killeen Catherine field Tolerating anxiety in this context I think relates more to prioritising listening to the client over what you think you should do. For example one my of my first clients told me they didn’t like silence. But I felt I had to stay silent unless they spoke first.That sort of thing…

Patrick Killeen Catherine field …and adapting to clients. It means admitting to ourselves as well as clients that we really do not always know what will help. Each client is different. And we are all human. Therapy is best when it’s individualised and not manualised. #pluralpractice

Working with art is the most amazing way to work! If you want to learn more about this approach and training come along to a FREE taster session! apccamembers.org.uk/events/free-th… Association Person Centred Creative Arts #TherapistsConnect #artistherapy #artintherapy #creativecounselling

Made it in to the journal 'Nature' (impact factor of about a gazillion). Unfortunately not as an author but with the story of how I almost failed my PhD! Ah well, next time. nature.com/articles/d4158…

Like jigsaw puzzles? A new study testing the feasibility of studying the impact of jigsaw puzzling on mental health in older adults onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ca…

Have you registered yet? The Psychology of Supremacy in Counselling & Psychotherapy with Dwight Turner 🎟eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-psycholo… Dr Dwight Turner @Onlinevents #Oecpd #TherapistsConnect

Some autobiographic reflections on growing up around the film industry in the West End in the 1970s: mick-cooper.squarespace.com/new-blog/2023/…

NEXT WEEK! I Can’t Save The World By Myself - LIVE event. This event is LIVE only. Use the link below to register. buff.ly/3NcXPr9 #therapistsConnect #training4therapists #counselling

So pleased to be offering this workshop with Onlinevents CPD ❤️ we’ll work with a guided visualisation and art. Come along if you can, and bring a candle. Tickets are self select fee. Click below #TherapistsConnect #TherapistTwitter #therapeuticart

Do you want to integrate creative methods in your practice? Next week with Onlinevents CPD we’ll be exploring using art in therapy from #person-centred & #pluralistic perspective 😊 Hope to see you there! #creativecounselling #TherapistTwitter #TherapistTwitter Association Person Centred Creative Arts

An important topic - There’s still time to book if you’d like to come along! 🙂

We’re backing calls for the introduction of a Mental Health Commissioner for England. A national role which understands and values counselling and psychotherapy would benefit the nation’s mental health and wellbeing. Read more here ➡️ orlo.uk/3gUYh

"Maybe the widespread anxiety and depression, along with the near record rate of suicide, should not be seen as personal disorders. Maybe they should be seen – in many cases – as rational responses to a society that’s becoming ever more disordered". theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

A really exciting five day event coming up at the start of January, with over 20 word leading existential thinkers eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-global-e…

Do you want to work creatively with clients? I’m holding a workshop tomorrow with Onlinevents CPD exploring how to safely work therapeutically with art from a person- centred and pluralistic perspective. Hope to see you there! #😊 #TherapistsConnect #TherapistTwitter Association Person Centred Creative Arts

What a great project! ❤️

Pluralistic Therapy Introduction online CPD, with Onlinevents and John Wilson. Sat. 20th Jan, 1000-1700, 2024. Self-select fee. A day to discover the foundations & practice of the pluralistic approach to therapy: shared decision-making, dialogue, and care. eventbrite.com/e/a-pluralisti…

Do you want to work therapeutically with art? One place available on this online course with person-centred and pluralistic approach to creative arts!

A great new journal for anyone interesting in working with creative methods! 👏🏼👏🏼🥳

Our latest Therapy and Social Change podcast is with relational psychoanalyst Eyal Rozmarin. Eyal discusses the complex ways in which political forces structure our unconscious; and how the desire for belonging can lead to both violence and peace. buzzsprout.com/2256885/142855…