A therapist can be defined as a professional who helps people gain insight about their life, helps them develop an understanding about their problems and solutions and facilitates productive change towards the solutions.
A good therapist should have knowledge about and understanding of multiple aspects of human existence which includes but is not limited to emotions, behaviours and working of the mind.
Also, a good therapist should not just be competent in their specific specialisation but should also have other skills like communication, rapport building, effective listening, questioning……
The knowledge, competency and skills that a good therapist requires are not static. In the constantly evolving world that we are living in even the knowledge, competency and skills that a therapist has needs to continue to evolve.
“For Therapist” tag is a part of all those posts that contains information that will help therapists (psychologists, coaches and other mental health practitioners) enhance their knowledge, develop their skills and become more competent in ways that is useful in their therapeutic practice with clients.
I was recently contacted by Saket (name changed), who expressed a longstanding fear of heights that has affected him throughout his life. The catalyst for his seeking help occurred during a site visit with his wife as they were considering
After losing her husband, Meeta was experiencing lack of confidence, lack of interest in her work, family & friends and life in general. She connected with me with a question “Can therapy help me deal with grief?” and if yes
I received a call from Heena (name changed), she mentioned that she was experiencing increased feelings of being stressed, overwhelmed and weighed down by her commitments in life. She has been particularly concerned about her negative thoughts which she always
So you decided to hire a Life Coach for yourself. You probably google Life Coaches around you and find some Coaches that suit your requirements. And now you have a long list of Life Coaches. Well, how do you pick
As a psychologist, you may feel frustrated when traditional methods fall short in treating clients with debilitating phobias. Despite your expertise, these persistent fears can undermine your effectiveness and leave clients still struggling. The Fast Phobia Cure offers a powerful
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Are you a psychologist or social worker looking for effective tools to help your clients overcome addiction? Imagine a therapeutic approach that addresses the underlying psychological causes of addiction, helping clients break free from their dependencies and lead healthier lives.
Recently, I received a call from VS (name changed), who was feeling stressed and overwhelmed due to her anger issues, which were spoiling things and relationships in life. She was not sure whether therapy would help her or if she
The Human Mind’s First Line of Defense Imagine the Human Mind, poised like a soldier within the Human Body. It seems that this tiny soldier is out to guard himself against all those things that he does not agree with,
Are your clients struggling with persistent emotional issues that seem to stem from unresolved childhood experiences? Despite your best efforts, traditional approaches may not fully address the deep-rooted traumas affecting their present lives. Inner child therapy offers a transformative approach
Introduction – When to use NLP Re-imprinting Technique Sometimes, clients will tell you that their life was turned upside down due to a specific event in their life. The way they thought and felt about themselves, others, and the world
As a practicing psychologist, you encounter patients grappling with the profound challenges of Depression and Chronic Depression daily. Despite your expertise, you may sometimes feel limited by conventional treatment methods and seek more effective approaches to truly make a difference
