Self-Care 101 is a great handout for helping psychotherapy clients develop skills of self-observation, need recognition, and self-authorship. You can help your clients build a positive and supportive relationship with themselves when you teach them these skills. In...
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Inviting vs. Directing Change
In psychotherapy it is much more powerful to invite clients to change than directing them to change. This subtle difference in language has deep ramifications on the clients sense of choice and ownership of their life. In this video look for: the cost of directing...
Personal Disclosure In Therapy
Disclosing in psychotherapy can, at times, be very helpful to clients. Personal disclosure should be done with caution and clear intention for the benefit of the client. Doing so strategically can model vulnerability, soften clients own self-judgment, and enhance...
Untangling Knots
Help your psychotherapy clients speak in an affirmative and solution focused manner. Invite them to talk less about eliminating and negating things and focus instead on what they want to create. Teach your clients good self management skills by helping them know what...
The Most Powerful Question
Keep psychotherapy effective and powerful by asking the right questions. The most powerful question is, “Who is the person you want to be?” in the midst of …. Help your clients hone a vision of what they want to become so they can make small steps in that direction....
Affirmations
Sometimes affirmations don’t work because they are too big of a stretch. Learn to design affirmations with your counseling and therapy clients that are within reach by keeping them realistic, grounded and just one step ahead. In this video look for: the important...