Podcast Episodes Transcripts

Before I became active on social media, I thought I didn't have a creative bone in my body. I thought I had nothing to say. But once I got started, I found I was far more creative and have far more to say than I'd ever imagined. With a little bit of practice, I...

Emma Radway-Bright  I think that to be very, very clear on what you want to do with your private practice, I think sometimes people just go into private practice without being clear what's your end goal and also be clear about the tools you're taking into private...

Josephine Hughes (she/her) (00:01.038) I know it's difficult enough to write your directory profile, but when you've sat down in front of your laptop to start, have you ever considered what people do when they search through directories of therapists? How do they...

Josephine Hughes (she/her) (00:01.038) I vividly remember when my youngest was born and I had three very small children. The song, High, by the Lighthouse Family was on the radio. The words, “when you're close to tears, remember one day this will all be over”, was one...

Josephine Hughes (she/her) (00:01.038) I wonder how you found my Good Enough Counsellors podcast. I'm guessing here, but I think it may well be because you already knew me through my Good Enough Counsellors Facebook group, or perhaps someone who's in the group...

Joshua Fletcher  I quite like imposter syndrome and self doubt because it stops you from becoming an egoist as such. I used to think that self doubt as a therapist was something that was bad. Now I realise it's probably one of the best traits that you can have....

One of the first things many counsellors do when they open up for private practice is write a profile for one of the commercial directories. However, it's a pretty daunting task to know what to say or what to do to make yourself stand out from all the other thousands...

As some of you know, I recently took some time off to go walking in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales. As I was trudging up a hill, I got thinking about how I could use what I was doing as a metaphor for you who are getting going in your private practice. So today, I'm...

One of the questions that therapists often ask about running a social media page is, how long is this going to take me? And is the time investment worth it? They worry that they'll be forever scrolling Instagram or Facebook for a limited return in terms of client...

Fi It made a huge difference when my directory profile started sounding like me. Because I think the very first one I did sounded like somebody else's idea of what a counsellor should be. And I, you know, when I first qualified, it was just post COVID and we'd all...