

The We-ness of Groups: Why Some Gatherings Heal More Deeply Than Others
If you’ve ever facilitated or participated in a therapy group, you’ll know that some groups seem to “click” in a way that others don’t. Something subtle but palpable begins to form — a sense of we. It’s the difference between a circle of individuals and a living, breathing organism.
janeaireleeds
Oct 23


Beyond the Therapy Room: April 2025
April 2025 newsletter for therapists - this issue - global mental health policy and support for menopausal women.
jane@northside
Apr 30


Beyond the Therapy Room: March 2025
March 2025 newsletter for therapists - this issue - Discrimination-related depression and Music as pain relief.
jane@northside
Mar 30


Beyond the Therapy Room: February 2025
February 2025 newsletter for therapists - this issue - postpartum depression and bullying and harassment in the creative industries.
jane@northside
Feb 27


Picture Cards - a Creative Way to a Enhance Therapy Session
Using picture cards can help to tap into hard to articulate feelings and communicate on a level beyond words.
jane@northside
Oct 31, 2024


Why I think clinical supervision is so important for counsellors and therapists
Like me, many therapists work alone and clinical supervision fills a gap where you would normally have a professional line manager.
jane@northside
Aug 22, 2024


Why do we, as therapists, find it hard to look after ourselves? - and some ideas of how we can start.
As people who help others and, often are the backstop for others, how can we change our habits and routine to include caring for ourselves?
jane@northside
Jun 27, 2024


Exploring six key elements of the Diploma in Supervision course
Bev Gibbons and Ronen Stilman share 6 things that have been important to them during the Diploma in Supervision course.
jane@northside
Feb 28, 2024


Essential Counselling Skills: A Journey to Empathy and Connection
6 key things to develop to be better at human connection in order to be able to help or work more effectively.
jane@northside
Dec 21, 2023


How Transactional Analysis Can Help With Effectiveness at Work
Looking at two of the key concepts in transactional analysis; ego states and transactions can help us be more effective in work.
jane@northside
Nov 29, 2023


Announcing new workshops for TA students - Key TA Concepts
We are pleased to announce a new series of short workshops developed for TA students; Key TA Concepts.
jane@northside
Oct 26, 2023


How to Start Being a Couples Therapist - Or Not
Have you been thinking about exploring being a couples therapist and unsure how to start the journey? Our couples therapy trainer, Ian...
jane@northside
Oct 17, 2023


Guidelines on Suicide and Self Harm for Private Practice Therapists
This workshop gives what you need to know as a Private Practice Therapist or practitioner about the updates to NICE guidelines on Suicide
jane@northside
Oct 4, 2023


Why Train to be a Couples Counsellor?
Are you already working as a counsellor or therapist and looking for the next step in developing your practice? Why not look at training...
jane@northside
Sep 27, 2023


Working with clients struggling with anxiety? - here are 10 ideas
10 ideas or tools to use when working with clients who may be struggling with anxiety
jane@northside
Jul 26, 2023


Five reasons why contracting is important within clinical supervision
What is contracting and why is it important within clinical supervision?
jane@northside
Jun 21, 2023
