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Exernalisation is a powerful tool from Nerrative Therapy. Read here how you can use the tool in the video counselling format. You can download it and share with your client on the screen.

Read about the unique Challenges and Opportunities that Online Counselling provides with counsellors and their clients.

How effective is video counselling? The APS has published a review of research on the efficacy of counselling via video. Interestingly the clients reported same level of therapeutic alliance as with face to face counselling but counsellors didn’t share same experience. “A review of 23 studies indicated that a working alliance can be developed effectively …

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Ways to prevent premature termination of counselling Research shows that 20 percent of clients end therapy prematurely. In their book “Premature Termination in Psychotherapy,” Joshua K. Swift, PhD, and Roger Greenberg, PhD, list eight practical strategies with strong empirical support for reducing the likelihood of early dropout. Eight strategies to reduce dropout rates The strategies …

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Tips for a seamless online counselling session Here are some tips to get the most out of your online counselling session: The screen is your consulting room.  Background: Make sure the background is appropriate.  What appears on your screen should be as important as the decoration in your consulting room. (For Zoom users there is …

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APS: Guidance on video counselling The APS has published a review of research on the efficacy of counselling via video. The article offered these ‘tips and tricks’. Providing effective CVV may require some subtle shifts away from the psychologist’s face-to-face psychotherapy comfort zone. Psychologists entering this area need to prioritise self-awareness of how their usual …

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