(the full 48 slide Powerpoint lecture can be downloaded by clicking here)

I gave a lecture in Melbourne today entitled "How can we help our clients more effectively?"  An initial slide highlighted the main points I covered:

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I wrote a blog post yesterday entitled "Therapeutic alliance ruptures: common, very challenging & a key area for increasing therapist (and personal) helpfulness".  I think this area is so important that I'd like to spend...

We had another of our small peer Emotion-Focused Therapy supervision/practice groups yesterday evening.  Half a dozen of us were able to make it.  We'd agreed we would look particularly at "therapeutic alliance ruptures" at this meeting.  As a doctor, I can't help finding the term...