As a counsellor in Brighton, I thought it worthwhile to write a piece on making the decision to come to counselling. Stigma Coming to counselling for the first time, it can feel daunting. I feel there is still a stigma attached to it, which sometimes as practitioners, because we inhabit this world we sometimes...
Counselling and Therapeutic practice in schools
Having spent over 10 years working in alternative education, it seemed a good place to start with a blog. What makes therapeutic provision different? Some of the best work I’ve seen and been fortunate enough to be part of in alternative education have been provisions that don’t permanently exclude young people (obviously adhering to...