In this 25 minute interview, Clinton Power interviews Australia Counselling member and Sydney counsellor and psychotherapist Dr Roby Abeles on somatic experiencing. In this interview Roby shares: What somatic experiencing is and is not. How somatic experiencing helps clients with trauma. The history and philosophy of somatic experiencing. The methodolgy of somatic experiencing. Details of…
I’ve noticed that a lot of therapists and counsellors are reluctant to spend money on practice building, yet don’t seem to hesitate at spending hundreds and sometimes thousands of dollars a year on professional development. I’ve always found this a strange phenomenon that doesn’t quite make sense to me. And many of the therapists I…
In this 40-minute video, American neuropsychologist and author Dr Rick Hanson speaks about how mindfulness and developing contemplative practices helps therapists become more effective clinicians with their clients and avoid stress, anxiety and burnout. In this interview, Rick also shares: His journey as a therapist and how he became interested in Eastern traditions like mindfulness.…
If you’re like most therapists, you probably haven’t received specific marketing training to help you effectively run your therapy business. In fact, due to your lack of business and marketing training and education, you may be making mistakes that are actually driving your therapy business into the ground! In this 35-minute video interview, international therapist…
This is part 2 of a 2-part blog on how to effectively use networking and community marketing to build your counselling or psychology business. If you missed part 1, you can read it here. Networking tip #4: Set yourself goals for regular networking with other counsellors and therapists For therapy networking to work, you need…
In this 30-minute interview, Australia Counselling member and Sydney psychologist Michael Reed PhD speaks about relational psychotherapy and how the Gestalt approach is embedded within a relational approach. In this interview, Dr Michael Reed also discusses: a definition of relational psychotherapy why relational psychotherapy is an effective therapeutic approach the Gestalt perspective on relational therapy…
If you’re like most therapists, you probably haven’t received specific marketing training to help you effectively run your therapy business. In fact, due to your lack of business and marketing training and education, you may be making mistakes that are actually driving your therapy business into the ground! In this 35-minute video interview, international therapist…
When marketing works well for your therapy business, it’s a wonderful thing. Your phone is ringing, your diary is full and your cash flow is steady. But did you know that there are marketing mistakes you could be making that are actually costing you clients? Worst of all, sometimes you’re not even aware of the…
This is part 1 of a 2-part blog on how to effectively use networking and community marketing to build your counselling or psychology business. The majority of this blog has been about online marketing and how to connect with prospective clients online using Internet marketing, SEO and social media. However, community marketing and networking can…
We’ve had such a great response from the counsellors on Australia Counselling wanting to trial our partner company Full Slate for online appointment bookings, that I’ve created 5 short video tutorials to show you how effective Full Slate can be for your counselling business. These videos show you: How to set up your Full Slate…
