Professional Misconduct I have been thinking lately on how ethics should be a part of every practitioner’s life. Not simply a list of do’s and don’ts but a living breathing concept that we as practitioners should treat as almost sacred. … Continue reading →
Responsibilities of a Clinical Supervisor Well it has been a little while since I wrote one of my more critical posts, but here we go. I have noticed over the past few years a marked increase in practitioners calling themselves … Continue reading →
What Not To Say For many people confrontingbmental health issues it can feel difficult when the “support” you are getting from those nearest and dearest consist of phrases like “Just push through and you will be fine”, “It’s all in … Continue reading →
Hate Hate and More Hate I know I have written about the levels of discord over the past years. This discord has an undeniable effect on our mental health. I had thought though that if you chose not to see … Continue reading →
Acts of Kindness and Mental Health We all appreciate them, many of us do them regularly I refer of course to random acts of kindness. It is such a simple thing, takes little effort or time, but the difference it … Continue reading →
Are Your Meds Depressiong You Depression is becoming a far more common issue for people and I certainly see far more depressed clients in 2018 than in 2008. Now there are many possible reasons for this. Certainly, enviormental factors play … Continue reading →
Body Confidence One of the more common issues I see in my practice in both men and women is a lack of body confidence. Society and the media seem to take great sport in making people feel bad about the … Continue reading →
A Reason To Be Grateful Sorry for the delay in today’s offering it has been a travel day for me. After our annual conference I always take a week off for self care and this is what I want to … Continue reading →
Never Too Old To Learn Because of the time of year, being conference time, my mind is focused on learning. They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, I very much disagree with this. Conferences are a time … Continue reading →
Why I Bother I have been teaching practitioners for more than a quarter century and I get asked often why do I bother continuing surely there can be little more enjoyment in it. Well, I say that there is, other … Continue reading →
