Interview

Podcast: Exploring psychotherapy in a new paradigm

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In this podcast I chat with Ruthie Smith about psychotherapy in a new paradigm. Ruthie is the author of Energy, Soul Connecting and Awakening Consciousness – Psychotherapy in a New Paradigm (Karmac Books, 2024). She is also a psychotherapist, teacher, trainer, and clinical supervisor, and professionally trained in different psychotherapeutic approaches, including AIT, Jungian, Psychoanalytic, Attachment-based […]

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Combatting loneliness and boosting social connection

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My latest podcast is about combatting loneliness and boosting social isolation. In the attached link (see below) I chat with Marina Sabolova, founder of OK Talk, a counselling practice based in Portishead. In the chat we specifically reference the Chatty Café Scheme, a fantastic initiative that encourages open, friendly chats in local cafés, seeking to reduce isolation one

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Podcast interview with Annie Broadbent on grief, death and bereavement

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Today I chatted with Annie Broadbent, author of Speaking of Death, what the bereaved really need during which we discussed psychosynthesis, death, bereavement and grief. Annie is a psychosynthesis psychotherapist and trainer at the Psychosynthesis Trust in London. In the interview we discuss the approach of psychosynthesis, death cafes, losing a loved one, existential legacy and end

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An interview about integration in psychotherapy

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I recently chatted with Dr Paul Leslie, psychotherapist, author and educator, about integration and authenticity when practicing in counselling and psychotherapy. Topics covered in the interview are why integration in psychotherapy training, deliberate practice, pluralism and how clients are unique, the nature of therapeutic change and solution focused approaches. To view and listen to the

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Dr Aleta Edwards on shame and perfectionism

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Yesterday I chatted with the charming Dr Aleta Edwards about perfectionism and shame and how to therapeutically address these issues. Aleta is a licensed psychologist based in Tampa having graduated from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology in 1992. Aleta authored a 2016 book Fear of the Abyss: Healing the wounds from shame and perfectionism

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A new framework for treating problematical sexual behaviour

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This week I had the pleasure of catching up with Bill Herring, a certified sex addiction therapist (CSAT) in Atlanta. We spoke using video conferencing technology, he in Atlanta and me in London, and discussed his new framework for treating problematical sexual behaviour. Bill has been a counsellor and psychotherapist for over 25 years and is

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How to recognise codependency and start to recover

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I recently had the pleasure of catching up in London with Nancy L. Johnston, therapist and author of Disentangle: When you’ve lost your self in someone else and My Life as a Border Collie: Freedom from codependency. Nancy Johnston, MS, LPC, LSATP, MAC is a licensed professional counselor, licensed substance abuse treatment practitioner and master addiction

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