Episodes
275 – Tax for Therapists Why Ethics Matters in Counselling – What Happens in Counselling Sessions In Episode 275 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly take us through this week’s three topics: Firstly in ‘Student Services’, we look at why ethics matter. Then in ‘Ethical, Sustainable Counselling’ we look … 275 – Tax for Therapists Read More »
Published 09/30/23
274 – Cultural Competence in Counselling Settling into a New Counselling Group – Cognitive Behavioural Hypnotherapy In Episode 274 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly take us through this week’s three topics: Firstly in ‘Student Services’, we look at settling into a new counselling group. Then in ‘Ethical, Sustainable … 274  – Cultural Competence in Counselling Read More »
Published 09/23/23
273 – How to Develop a Therapist Network Planning Your Research Project – Kink in the Therapy Room In Episode 273 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss this week’s three topics: Firstly in ‘Student Services’ we discuss some things to consider when planning and completing your research project. … 273 – How to Develop a Therapist Network Read More »
Published 09/16/23
272 – Roleplaying Games in Therapy The Myth of the Core Conditions – Should You Become an Accredited Counsellor? In Episode 272 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly are back with our latest three topics: Firstly in ‘Student Services’ we look at the myth of the core conditions. Then … 272  – Roleplaying Games in Therapy Read More »
Published 09/09/23
271 – How Counsellors Can Use AI Handling Disagreements with Colleagues – Disability and Therapy In Episode 271 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly offer a warm welcome back after the academic break. With the start of the new academic year, we also have two new sections in the … 271– How Counsellors Can Use AI Read More »
Published 09/02/23
Special Edition: Therapist Website In this Special Edition Podcast from Counselling Tutor, your host Rory Lees-Oakes speaks with Daragh Mac Loughlin from WebHealer about the importance of therapists having a professionally built website to promote their services, and instill confidence into potential clients. Why should you consider having your therapist website professionally built? This segment … Special Edition: Therapist Website Read More »
Published 07/08/23
270 – Looking Up Therapy Clients on Social Media Processing Endings – Pet Bereavement In Episode 270 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast – the last of this academic year – your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss three new topics: First up in ‘Theory in Practice’, we look at processing endings. Then in ‘Practice … 270 – Looking Up Therapy Clients on Social Media Read More »
Published 07/01/23
269 – Compassion Fatigue in Counsellors When Therapy Clients ‘Ghost’ You – Hungers and Strokes in Transactional Analysis In Episode 269 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly take us through this week’s three topics: Firstly in ‘Theory in Practice’, we look at compassion fatigue in counsellors. Then in ‘Practice … 269 – Compassion Fatigue in Counsellors Read More »
Published 06/24/23
268 – Recovered Memory Therapy Post-Modern Counselling Theories – The ABC Grief Model In Episode 268 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly bring us this week’s three topics: Firstly with ‘Theory in Practice’, we look at what is post-modern counselling and its theories. Then in ‘Practice Today’, listen as … 268 – Recovered Memory Therapy Read More »
Published 06/17/23
267 – How to Write a Counselling CV How to Protect Yourself as a Therapist – Working as an Interpreter for Counselling In Episode 267 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss this week’s three topics: Firstly in ‘Theory in Practice’, how to write a counselling CV. Then in … 267–  How to Write a Counselling CV Read More »
Published 06/10/23
266 – Anti-Oppressive Practice in Counselling Moving to the Next Level in Your Counselling Journey – Can You Be Too Congruent? In Episode 266 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly are back with this week’s three topics: Up first in ‘Theory in Practice’, we look at moving to the … 266 – Anti-Oppressive Practice in Counselling Read More »
Published 06/03/23
265 – How to Set Up a Therapy Room Barriers to Communication in Therapy – Interview with the NCS Chief Executive In Episode 265 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly are back with this week’s three topics: Firstly in ‘Theory in Practice’ we look at barriers to communication in … 265 – How to Set Up a Therapy Room Read More »
Published 05/20/23
264 – Counselling a Client You Don't Like Phenomenology in Philosophy and Counselling – NCS Campaigns In Episode 264 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly take us through this week’s three topics: Up first in ‘Theory in Practice’, we look at the philosophy of phenomenology and counselling. Then in … 264 – Counselling a Client You Don’t Like Read More »
Published 05/13/23
263 – NCS Membership Benefits Passing Your Recorded Skills Session – Breaking Confidentiality in Counselling In Episode 263 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly are back with this week’s three topics: Firstly in ‘Theory in Practice’ we look at passing your recorded or observed skills session. Then in ‘Practice … 263 – NCS Membership Benefits Read More »
Published 05/06/23
262: Eclectic, Integrative and Pluralistic Counselling Difference The Importance of Psychological Education for Clients – NCS Organisational Membership In Episode 262 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly take us through this week’s three topics: Up first in ‘Theory in Practice’ Rory and Ken take us through the differences between … 262: Integrative and Pluralistic Counselling Difference Read More »
Published 04/29/23
261 - Professional Conduct Procedures for Counsellors Assessment in Counselling - DIY versus Professionally Built Websites In Episode 261 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly are back with this week’s three topics: First in ‘Theory in Practice’, we look closer at assessment in counselling. Then in ‘Practice Today’, we … 261 – Professional Conduct Procedures for Counsellors Read More »
Published 04/22/23
260 – NCS Accreditation Preparing for Your Research Project - Building Your Ethical Framework into Your Supervision In Episode 260 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly take us through this week’s three topics: Firstly in ‘Theory in Practice’, Rory and Ken go through some things to think about when … 260 – NCS Accreditation Read More »
Published 04/15/23
Special Edition: NCS Accredited Register Programme This week we have a special episode of the Counselling Tutor Podcast with Rory speaking to Meg Moss, head of policy and public affairs at the National Counselling Society (NCS) – soon to be the National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society. This episode of Counselling Tutor Podcast is sponsored byWebHealer.net … Special Edition: NCS Accredited Register Programme Read More »
Published 04/01/23
259 – Counselling Cult Survivors Preparing Clients for Breaks - Understanding Ethical Bodies’ Complaints Procedures In Episode 259 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly are back with this week’s three topics: Firstly in ‘Theory in Practice’ we look at preparing your clients for breaks. Then in ‘Practice Today’, Rory … 259 – Counselling Cult Survivors Read More »
Published 03/25/23
258 – Touch in Therapy Psychological Contact – Managing Risk in Counselling In Episode 258 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly are back with this week’s three topics: Firstly in ‘Theory in Practice’, we look at psychological contact. Then in ‘Practice Today’, Rory and Ken share their thoughts on … 258 – Touch in Therapy Read More »
Published 03/18/23
SCoPEd: Summary of Views and Perspectives Background Scope of Practice and Education (SCoPEd) is a framework that sets out the core training requirements and practice standards for counsellors and psychotherapists working with adult clients. It has been developed by six professional bodies that hold registers accredited by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA): Association of Christians in Counselling … SCoPEd: Summary of Views and Perspectives Read More »
Published 03/16/23
257 – Counselling Muslim Clients Locus of Evaluation – Meeting a Client in a Social Setting In Episode 257 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly take us through this week’s three topics: First up in ‘Theory in Practice’ we look at Locus of Evaluation. Then in ‘Practice Today’, we … 257 – Counselling Muslim Clients Read More »
Published 03/11/23
256 – TEAM CBT Building Rapport in Counselling – Use of Transitional Objects in Therapy In Episode 256 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly are back with this week’s three topics: Firstly in ‘Theory in Practice’, we look at building rapport. Then in ‘Practice Today’, Rory and Ken discuss … 256 – TEAM CBT Read More »
Published 03/04/23
Special Episode: Winston’s Wish In this Special Episode of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your host Rory Lees-Oakes speaks with Letizia Perna, the Director of Services and Service Transformation for the charity Winston’s Wish. An introduction to Winston’s Wish: The first UK childhood bereavement charity. The charity turns 30yrs old this year (2023). They offer support, … Special Edition: Winston’s Wish Read More »
Published 02/25/23
255 – Note Keeping in Counselling Agencies Being a Member of Two Ethical Bodies – Overcoming Procrastination for Counsellors In Episode 255 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, your hosts Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly take us through this week’s three topics: Firstly in ‘Theory in Practice’, we look at note-keeping in counselling agencies, in particular … 255 –  Note Keeping in Counselling Agencies Read More »
Published 02/18/23