Posts Tagged "Professional practice"

Why do some clients seem to do better in therapy than others? Why do some seem to know ‘what to do’ in their sessions in order to progress whilst others never quite get it? Is it all down to the quality of the relationship between therapist and client, or the therapeutic method being used? Or [...]

Feedback that is. So do you use feedback forms with your clients? If you don’t you could be missing a trick. I’m actually not talking about the traditional use of feedback in terms of finding out whether they are pleased with the treatment. I’m talking about feedback forms with a marketing twist. What do you [...]

Here at the Marple Cross Centre, we’re committed to providing therapists with the information they need to grow and build their private practices into thriving businesses. But how many of us were given information or advice on marketing and promoting ourselves during our training as therapists? If you – like most of us – received [...]

What’s your take on using social media to promote your therapy business? Is the jury still out on the subject so far as you’re concerned? Let’s go back to basics. Marketing in any medium is simply a numbers game: the more people you meet, the better chance you have to tell them what skills you [...]

Have you ever had counselling? What was the experience like for you? Was it helpful, scary, challenging, worthwhile? How much did it change your life – or not? We’re building a collection of articles on our website about all aspects of counselling and psychotherapy, and we’d really like to hear from people who have attended [...]

We'll shortly be publishing a series of articles aimed at informing therapists new to private practice about the legal and financial aspects of self-employment in this field of work.