by Josephine Hughes | May 28, 2026 | Private Practice
If your counselling private practice isn’t growing as fast as you’d hoped, it’s very tempting to compare yourself with others who have a bigger practice than you and think it’s easier for them. This is particularly true when your practice is still...
by Josephine Hughes | May 21, 2026 | Marketing
Many therapists in private practice think about using social media to reach potential clients. However, the thought of always having to be online and constantly posting content sounds like a fast route to burnout. It feels unrealistic when you’re also...
by Josephine Hughes | May 14, 2026 | Private Practice
When talking to someone as skilled as my latest podcast guest, Yasmin Shaheen-Zaffar, it’s easy to think that we’re not creative enough. And that belief can mean we feel too scared to use creative techniques in therapy. But it also shows up when therapists are talking...
by Josephine Hughes | Apr 30, 2026 | Ethical Practice
Many therapists wish to provide an inclusive service but feel fearful about whether they are competent to work with transgender clients. They may be asking themselves questions such as: Do I know enough to work with this client group? What if I get it wrong? Is...
by Josephine Hughes | Apr 23, 2026 | Marketing
How do you keep going on social media when it feels like no one is responding? You post – and nothing happens. No likes, no comments, no new followers. Meanwhile, it looks like everyone else is getting loads of engagement, and you’re left wondering what you’re...
