I've shared with you before that I have a fabulous peer consultation group that meets monthly. At our last meeting one of the Licensed Professional Counselors of the group, Traci Hart of Hart Counseling, LLC, facilitated a discussion on the self-care of therapists. The information and resources {...}
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The ABCs Of Self-Care For Psychotherapists
A Guest Post by @DorleeM
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I hope you will take a moment out of your busy day, to slow down long enough to read what she has to say, add your own thoughts, and visit her blog. It's worth your time to check her out.]
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It’s Call Back Time! Why Therapists Don’t Return Calls To Potential Clients And What To Do About It
As COVID-19 is ramping up here in Colorado, therapists' phones are ringing off the hook with old clients wanting to re-connect and new clients wanting their first appointments. It happened this way during the AIDS epidemic. It happened this way during the aftermath of 9-11 and the Katrina {...}
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The Real Value Of Peer Consultation In Private Practice
Jeffrey Kottler writes in his book On Being a Therapist about the hypocrisy of our profession in asking our clients to do what we are unwilling to do ourselves - to make ourselves vulnerable and to ask for and accept help.
While still in graduate school, I was invited to join my colleague and her {...}
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