Counselling Tutor Podcast
Episodes
180 – Teenage Brain Development
13 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Idiosyncratic Empathy - Interview with ACTO Chair Episode 180 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast opens with Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly d...
179 – Counselling Research Projects: Tips for Students
06 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
New Book from Counselling Tutor - Peek into Rory's Practice In episode 179 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kell...
178 – Mental Health Models
30 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Integrative vs Eclectic Therapy - Geographical Considerations in Online Counselling Episode 178 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast opens wi...
177 – When Clients Don’t Show Up for Therapy
23 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Endings in Online Working - Masking Autism In episode 177 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss the sit...
176 – Working with Challenging Clients in Counselling
16 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Immediacy - Self-Care in Online Working In episode 176 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly look at the skill ...
175 – Supervision for Online Therapy Work
09 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Diversity - Polyvagal Theory In episode 175 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast - the first for 2021 - Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly open wi...
174 – The Polyvagal Theory in Counselling Practice
19 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Self Psychology - Digital Presence Online In episode 174 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly look at self-psy...
173 – Talking about Sex in Therapy
12 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Configurations of Self - Sending and Receiving Contracts Online Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly open episode 173 of the Counselling Tutor P...
172 – Working with Trauma in Counselling
05 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Timelines in Therapy - Taking Digital Payments In episode 172 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly start with ...
171 – Assessment in Counselling
28 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Placement Update from CPCAB - Importance of Research In episode 171 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes talks to Kelly B...
170 – Telephone Counselling Tips for Counsellors
21 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Is Transference Person-Centred? - Adverse Childhood Experiences In episode 170 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-...
169 – Producing a Client Information Sheet for Counselling
14 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Mastering Counselling Skills - Working with Suicidal Clients In episode 169 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oak...
168 – Insurance for Online Counsellors
07 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Developing Your Internal Supervisor - Personal Beliefs in the Therapy Room In episode 168 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and...
Special Edition – National Counselling Society Membership
31 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Special Edition – National Counselling Society Membership We broadcast a special edition podcast on the National Counselling Society (N...
167 – Therapist Boundaries When Working Online
24 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Imposter Syndrome - Ethical Problem-Solving In episode 167 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes discuss impost...
166 – Is Online Therapy Effective?
17 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Self-Concept and the Johari Window - Writing Counselling Notes In episode 166 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-O...
165 – Is Online Therapy Safe?
10 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Self-Care in Online Personal Development Groups - Ethics of Self-Care Episode 165 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast focuses on self-care, ...
164 – Online Therapy Contract
03 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Practising Skills in an Online Training Environment - Children and Loss In episode 164 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Ro...
163 – Questions to Ask Counselling Placement
26 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Black-Hole Effect - Preparing to Work with Self-Harm In episode 163 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes l...
162 – Counselling Clients on Medication
19 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Being Sent for Counselling - Managing the Disinhibition Effect In episode 162 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-O...
161 – Synchronous and Asynchronous Communication in Counselling
12 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Managing Study Anxiety - Is Assessment Misunderstood? In episode 161 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes prov...
160 – Benefits and Challenges of Counselling Clients Online
05 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Blended Learning - Working with Bereavement Welcome to episode 160 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, in which Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes...
159 – Challenges in Online Counselling Training
29 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Digital Counselling Revolution - Existential Therapy Welcome to episode 159, the first in our brand-new series of the Counselling Tuto...
158 – BACP Special: Employment for Counsellors
18 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
During the academic breaks, the Counselling Tutor Podcast returns periodically with special editions - and in this last podcast of the current season,...
157 – BACP Special: Starting a Private Practice in Counselling
11 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
During the academic breaks, the Counselling Tutor Podcast returns periodically with special editions - and this time, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes di...
156 – Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
04 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Confidentiality: A Legal or Ethical Issue? - New Course from CPCAB In episode 156 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast - the last academic po...
155 – Blended Learning in Counselling Training
27 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Entering Counselling Training with a Difficult Past - Handling Abusive Phone Calls In episode 155 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken K...
154 – Deliberate Practice in Counselling
20 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Placement Interviews - Stockholm Syndrome In episode 154 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes give some tips o...
153 – Attribution Bias and How It Matters in Counselling
13 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Assessment Protocols during COVID-19 Period - Preparing to Work with Anger In episode 153 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and...
152 – Applying Winnicott’s Attachment Theory in Counselling
06 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How Different Theories View Mental Health - Adding CBT Skills to Your Toolbox In episode 152 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly ...
151 – Benefits of Getting a Level 5 Diploma in Counselling
23 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Working with Conflicting Ethical Frameworks - Counselling Autistic Clients In episode 151 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and...
150 – Single-Session Therapy
16 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Stepping up to the Next Level - Preparing for Exams In episode 150 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes talk a...
149 – CORE Assessment in Counselling
09 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Preparing for Next-Level Interviews - Reflecting on Future Support Needs In episode 149 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and ...
148 – Counselling for Substance Abuse
02 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Disruptions to Study - Assessment of Students In episode 148 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes talk about ...
147 – Power Dynamics in Counselling
25 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Issuing of Qualifications - Maintaining Professional Motivation In episode 147 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-...
146 – ADHD Counselling
18 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Transferring Counselling Skills Online - Complaining about Course Providers In episode 146 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly a...
COVID-19 Special 02 – Online Counselling Supervision
04 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Online Learning for Students – Managing Clients’ Anxiety In the second COVID-19 Special of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly ...
COVID-19 Special 01 – Counselling during the COVID-19 Outbreak
28 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dealing with Disruption for Students - CPCAB Response to the Virus In this first COVID-19 Special of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken ...
145 – Working with Shame in Counselling
21 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
External Verification of Training Courses - General Data Protection Regulation In episode 145 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly...
144 – Suicide Prevention for Counsellors
14 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Making an Ethical Referral - What Tutors Learn from Their Students In episode 144 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Le...
143 – Grief Recovery Method
07 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Cognitive Dissonance - Minimum Assessment Levels In episode 143 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes explain ...
142 – How to Create a Good Counselling Environment
29 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What Else CPCAB Does - Working with Children In episode 142 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes look at how t...
141 – Pros and Cons of Integrative Counselling
22 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Standardising Assessment Levels - Endings in Counselling In episode 141 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes l...
140 – Counselling for Self-Harm
08 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Anti-Discriminatory Practice in Counselling - Dual Relationships with Tutors In episode 140 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly a...
139 – Counselling a Grieving Child
01 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Using Your Placement Effectively - Long-Term Counselling In episode 139 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes ...
138 – Id, Ego and Superego
25 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Progression Routes in Training - Adverse Childhood Experiences In episode 138 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-O...
137 – Counselling Suicidal Clients
18 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Taking a Year out of Your Course - Dealing with Disagreements with Colleagues In episode 137 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly ...
136 – Best Practice in Taking Client Notes in Counselling
11 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
When Client Notes Are Requested - Student Support Networks In episode 136 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes...
135 – Preparing for Counselling Breaks
21 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Your First Client Hour - Planning for CPD In episode 135 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes offer tips on ho...
134 – Giving and Receiving Feedback in Counselling Training
14 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Personal Limitations in Person-Centred Therapy - Theory in the Counselling Room In episode 134 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Ke...
133 – Can You Become a Counsellor with a Criminal Record?
07 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Exciting New Book from CPCAB - Professional Wills In episode 133 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes discus...
132 – Working within Your Competence in Counselling
30 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Getting an Assignment Referred - Differences between Role Play and Real Play In episode 132 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly a...
131 – Personal Development Groups in Counselling Training
23 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Personal Therapy during Training - Ethical Frameworks in Practice In episode 131 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lee...
130 – How to Set Boundaries as a Counsellor
16 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Contracting with Your Supervisor - Considerations When Placement-Hunting In episode 130 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and R...
129 – Counselling Diverse Clients
09 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Learning by Observing More Experienced Therapists - Data Protection In episode 129 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory L...
128 – How to Find Counselling Placements
02 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Logging Client Hours - Insurance for Counsellors In episode 128 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes talk abou...
127 – Recording Therapy Sessions
19 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Reasonable Adjustments for Students - Feelings on Breaking Confidentiality In episode 127 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly an...
126 – Is Counselling Accreditation Essential?
12 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Describing Feelings - Authenticity in Counselling In episode 126 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes discuss...
125 – How to Set Up a Private Counselling Practice
05 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Differences between Counselling and Other Types of Helping - Is a Level 4 Qualification Sufficient for Entering Private Practice? In epis...
124 – Assessment Tools in Counselling
28 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A Student's Journey - Importance of Psycho-Education In episode 124 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes talk ...
123 – Ethical Frameworks in Counselling
21 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dual Relationships in Counselling Training - When a Client Disagrees with Us In episode 123 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly a...
122 – Counselling Session Role Play versus ‘Real-Life’ Counselling
14 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How Counselling Differs from Other Helping Professions - Why We Check In In episode 122 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and ...
121 – Difference Between Counselling Assessment Criteria and Learning Outcomes
07 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Stepping up to a New Level - Getting the Skills Right In episode 121 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast - the second in this new season - K...
120 – Counselling Awarding Bodies
31 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Coping with Returning to Counselling Study - Meeting and Reforming Groups In episode 120 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast - the first in ...
119 – Counselling Children of Narcissistic Parents
29 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling Frightened by a Client - Humanistic Love in the Therapy Room In episode 119 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast - the last of this sea...
118 – Being the Adult in the Therapy Room
22 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Different Forms of Family - Helicopter Skills in Counselling In episode 118 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes...
117 – Are the Core Conditions in Counselling Necessary and Sufficient?
15 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Working with Clients on Prescribed Medication - Counsellors with Tattoos In episode 117 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Ror...
116 – Counselling Supervision Models
08 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Networking for Counsellors - Pluralistic Counselling In episode 116 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes examin...
115 – How to Grow as a Counsellor
01 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Valuing Yourself as a Professional - Using Academic Breaks Productively In episode 115 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory...
114 – Counselling Reluctant Clients
25 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sex in the Therapy Room - Use of Academic Journals In episode 114 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes talk abou...
113 – Therapeutic Use of Self
18 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Neuroscience of Empathy - Rory's New Book In episode 113 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes start by talki...
112 – Finding Work as a Counsellor
11 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Meeting a New Client - What Happens When a Client Dies In episode 112 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes explo...
111 – Self-Disclosure in Counselling
04 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Avoiding Plagiarism - Rejecting a Supervisor In episode 111 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes discuss the imp...
110 – Dual Relationships in Counselling
27 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Working with Visual Impairment - Counselling and the Law In episode 110 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes dis...
109 – Counselling Angry Clients
06 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Working in Two Agencies - Making Peace with Our Failures In episode 109 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes tal...
108 – Personal Development as a Counsellor
30 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Writing Letters to Other Professionals - Working with a Client's Emotional Age In episode 108 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly a...
107 – Group Supervision for Counsellors
23 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Working with Intrusive Thoughts - Dealing with Emergency Phone Calls from Clients In episode 107 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kell...
106 – Unethical Behaviour in Counselling
16 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Using Assessment Tools in Counselling - Levels of Training In episode 106 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes ...
105 – Counselling Placement Interview
09 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What Defines the Therapeutic Relationship? - Distractions in the Therapy Room In episode 105 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly an...
Special Edition – National Counselling Society
02 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In response to a number of questions posed by the Counselling Tutor Facebook group, the National Counselling Society (NCS) agreed to work with the Cou...
104 – Confidentiality in HIV/AIDS Counselling
23 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Preparing for Residentials - What Is a Professional Body? In episode 104 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes di...
103 – Attachment Styles
16 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Future of Counselling Qualifications -Importance of Feelings in Counselling In episode 103 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and ...
102 – How to End a Counselling Session
09 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Explaining Your Modality to Clients - When Clients Ask for Advice In episode 102 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-...
101 – When Counselling Doesn’t Work
02 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Study-Life Balance for Student Counsellors -Personal Development as Counselling Students In episode 101 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, K...
100 – Success in Counselling
26 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Celebrations in the Counselling Room - Achieving 100 Client Hours Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes are very proud and excited to present the 1...
099 – How to Dress as a Counsellor
19 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Friendships with Clients - Progression Routes after Level 3 In episode 99 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes ...
Special Edition – Counselling Clients with Autism
12 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
During the UK academic breaks, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly produce occasional special editions of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, in which they provi...
Special Edition – Studying with Dyslexia
22 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
During the UK academic breaks, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly produce occasional special editions of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, in which they provi...
098 – Use of Questions in Counselling
15 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Can a Counsellor Be Too Nice? - Understanding Your Attachment Style In episode 98 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lee...
097 – Personal Therapy for Counsellors
08 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Managing Anxiety in Skills Assessments - Cultural Divisions In episode 97 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes ...
096 – Counselling and Psychotherapy Difference
01 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Practice Matters: Developing Your Internal Supervisor - Skill of Reflection In episode 96 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and R...
095 – Counselling Clients with Mental Health Issues
24 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 95 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes clarify the study type and level required to become qualified as a couns...
094 – Data Protection and Counselling
17 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 94 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes debate whether we can ever be truly non-biased. In 'Practice Matters', R...
093 – Personal Development Linked to Theory in Counselling
10 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 93 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes talk about what it means to be dyslexic as a counselling student. In 'Pr...
092 – Counselling Modalities
03 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 92 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes talk about whether and - if so - when it is advisable to add to your ori...
091 – Struggles with Fellow Students on Counselling Course
20 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 91 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes offer tips on what to do if you feel you clash with another student in y...
090 – Reflexivity in Counselling
13 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 90 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes describe the importance of joining an ethical body as a student member. ...
089 – Counselling Research
06 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 89 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes talk about how to respond when a client asks you a direct question. In '...
088 – Reflective Journaling in Counselling
29 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 88 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes offer tips on writing a reflective journal (a common requirement of coun...
087 – Counselling Self Harm Clients
22 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 87 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes look at the complex issue of self-harm. In 'Practice Matters', Rory desc...