Self-care in the context of death Journals Published 31 Dec 2018 How do we care for people who are bereaved or facing death, while at the same time being aware of our own experiences of loss, asks Andy Langford. Private Practice, December 2018
Losing my baby: losing part of myself Journals Published 31 Dec 2018 The death of a baby at birth or within the first weeks of life has a devastating impact on parents, writes Jo Naylor. Private Practice, December 2018
Second half Journals Published 31 Dec 2017 Tamar Posner reflects on issues that can impact on our sense of identity in later life. Private Practice, Winter 2017
Identity and spirituality Journals Published 31 Dec 2017 Respecting our clients’ spiritual views is a vital aspect of what we offer as competent therapists, argues Andelo Tabu Ngandi. Private Practice, Winter 2017
Cultural counsellor: Fasten your seatbelts Journals Published 31 Mar 2017 In our ‘post-truth’ world, could there be such a thing as a national psyche that can be distorted and unbalanced in the same way that the individual’s can? Private Practice, Spring 2017
The child within Journals Published 31 Mar 2017 Catherine O’Riordan explains how she uses the metaphor of the ‘inner child’ to help clients unhook their here and now experience from painful past memories. Private Practice, Spring 2017
Imperfect therapist: Wake me up before you go-go Journals Published 30 Sep 2018 With a client with whom she struggles to stay present, Lizzie resorts to a tried-and-tested technique to stay awake. Private Practice, September 2018
Sex addiction: The search for a secure base Journals Published 30 Sep 2018 Open article: Whether or not we wish to use the term ‘sex addiction’, it’s clear that sexual compulsivity poses a significant problem for an ever-growing number of people, writes Joanna Benfield. Private Practice, September 2018
My practice: Slow, slow, quick, quick, slow Journals Published 31 Mar 2018 Why do we find it so hard to embrace that there’s a time and a place for both the slow kind of therapy and the fast? Private Practice, March 2018
From the chair: Working online Journals Published 31 Mar 2017 If you want to work therapeutically with digital communications, specialist training can provide you with important new skills. Private Practice, Spring 2017