Novice Counselor's blog

The main thing that I take away from this course is the knowledge of different theoretical perspectives and interventions. Almost every theory that was covered in this course offered something useful and new to this learner. This learner was exposed to theories previously unknown to her such as Hakomi therapy and the transpersonal [...]

According to Carter, (2006), one cannot conclude that particular treatments are clearly better than other treatments or clearly better than treatment as usual in the community. The research literature thus supports clinicians’ experiential knowledge that psychotherapy works but does not offer them specific information about what to do when or with whom to provide effective [...]