Stop F*cking Nodding – And Other Things 16 Year Olds Say In Therapy
Talking Therapies
Beginning Treatment with Jonathan Shedler, PhD
The producers of this video say: “Dr. Jonathan Shedler is well known for his work on the efficacy of psychodynamic therapy. He has highlighted the importance of the initial phase of therapy in establishing a foundation for successful treatment. Dr….
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The power of love in mental health
Tribes of the Person-Centred Nation
The new edition of this book will be available on May 16th. It has been edited by Prof. Mick Cooper, who says : “It’s been a real privilege to be asked by @pccsbooks to steward the third edition of the ‘Tribes of…
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Dissatisfied dropout from school-based humanistic counselling: A theory-building case series
This research paper from Emily Pattison and Mick Cooper has been published by Counselling & Psychotherapy Research. The abstract says: “Introduction Dissatisfied dropout costs services financially and impacts client well-being. Research is limited on reasons for dissatisfied dropout in adolescents. Preliminary research…
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The Age of Acronyms
Critique Of IAPT On BBC TV
Depression Not So “Treatment-Resistant” After Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
“Researcher finds Intensive Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy reduced depressive symptoms in patients who did not improve with pharmacological treatment.“ This report by Dr. José Giovanni Luiggi-Hernández has been published by Mad in America. It begins: “A recent study published in Psychotherapy suggests that Intensive…
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What Can Carl Rogers Teach Therapists About Trauma?
Introduction to pluralism (in counselling and psychotherapy)
This short (4 minute) video “introduces the pluralistic approach to counselling and psychotherapy”: