by Gareth Taylor | May 19, 2026 | Blog
Every therapist encounters ethical dilemmas. Not occasionally – regularly. They come in all shapes and sizes. A client discloses something that raises a safeguarding concern but asks you not to act on it. A dual relationship develops that you didn’t...
by Gareth Taylor | May 19, 2026 | Blog
This work gets into you. That’s not a warning. It’s just true. You sit with people’s pain, week after week. You hold grief, fear, shame, rage – things that most people in ordinary life never encounter at that intensity. You stay present with...
by Gareth Taylor | May 19, 2026 | Blog
Growing as a therapist doesn’t happen automatically with experience. That’s one of the things that surprises people who are new to the profession. You might assume that the more clients you see, the more you’ll develop. That experience alone will...
by Gareth Taylor | May 19, 2026 | Blog
Clinical supervision in counselling is one of those things that every therapist knows they need – but not everyone has thought carefully about what it’s actually for. It’s a professional requirement. The BACP, the NCPS, and other professional bodies...
by Gareth Taylor | May 2, 2026 | Featured
If you’re a counsellor or therapist, supervision isn’t optional — it’s the thing that keeps your practice grounded, honest, and safe. But beyond the professional requirement, good supervision is something else: a space where you can think clearly,...