by Josephine Hughes | Apr 20, 2021 | Business Advice for Counsellors, Getting Clients as a Counsellor
The thought of self-disclosure in marketing can bring therapists out in hives. Counsellors and psychotherapists are told to behave like a “blank slate”: to avoid revealing anything personal about themselves. But, is it time to smash the blank slate? One of...
by Josephine Hughes | Apr 12, 2021 | Feeling Good Enough, Imposter Syndrome, Mindset
Anxiety about private practice progress is an insidious little beast that shows up in unexpected ways. Here are just a few of the thoughts and emotions you may be experiencing – and what to do about them. Ever feel like you’re not doing enough? It feels like...
by Josephine Hughes | Feb 23, 2021 | Self-Care for Counsellors
Self Care for Counsellors during the Pandemic Why is self care for counsellors important? Self care for counsellors is vital. It helps them to Be more compassionate towards their clients because they are less stressed Meet their own needs outside the therapeutic...
by Josephine Hughes | Feb 9, 2021 | Achieving Success, Business Advice for Counsellors, Imposter Syndrome, Mindset
Doing Something Wrong: Dealing with the Fear Many counsellors fear doing something wrong. It’s often the reason why people won’t try new things. People can be paralysed for years by the fear of getting it wrong: leading to self-criticism and feelings of...
by Josephine Hughes | Jan 25, 2021 | Business Advice for Counsellors, Mindset
The Best Way to Achieve Private Practice Goals Now you’ve set some private practice goals, what is the best way to make sure you achieve them? Perhaps you’re planning on setting up your private practice or you’ve decided to do some more marketing. However,...
