
How Am I Integrating the Psychodynamic and Person-Centred Approaches into My Client Work and Self-Development as a Counsellor? How Will This Knowledge Enhance My Client Work? What Are the Strengths and Limitations of Integrating Different Theoretical Models, Paying Particular Attention to Petruska Clarkson’s 5 Model?
Introduction This essay explores my journey as a Level 4 integrative counselling student in combining the psychodynamic and person-centred approaches within my client work ...

Critically Evaluate How You Are Integrating Psychodynamic and Person-Centred Approaches in Your Work with Clients
Introduction Psychotherapy is a diverse field that encompasses a range of theoretical frameworks, each offering unique perspectives on the human psyche and therapeutic practice. ...

Consider How Knowledge of Systemic Theory and Safeguarding Protocols Would Inform a Safe and Effective Pluralistic Model When Working with an Adolescent Client
Introduction This essay explores how systemic theory and safeguarding protocols can inform a safe and effective pluralistic model in counselling when working with adolescent ...

Reflective Commentary Upon the Use of Axline’s Principles During the First Sand Tray Exercise
Introduction This essay provides a reflective commentary on the application of Virginia Axline’s principles of non-directive play therapy during my first sand tray exercise ...

Explain the Humanistic Tradition of Counselling and the Main Theoretical Concepts, Identifying Boundary Issues in Humanistic Counselling Settings and Models
Introduction This essay aims to explore the humanistic tradition of counselling, a significant approach within the field of psychotherapy, by outlining its principal theoretical ...

Explain the Importance of Ethical Principles Like Confidentiality, Respect, Honesty, and Informed Consent in Counselling Practices
Introduction Counselling is a professional practice rooted in the therapeutic relationship between counsellor and client, aimed at supporting individuals through emotional, psychological, and personal ...

Explain the Importance of Ethical Principles Like Confidentiality, Respect, Honesty, and Informed Consent in Counselling Practices
Introduction Counselling is a professional practice grounded in trust and the therapeutic relationship between counsellor and client. This relationship is underpinned by core ethical ...

Outline the Main Ethical Considerations in Counselling Vulnerable Populations
Introduction Counselling vulnerable populations, such as children, individuals with mental health challenges, survivors of abuse, or those experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage, requires a heightened awareness ...

Critical Appraisal of a Qualitative Journal Article: Shaping the Profession by Beel, Taylor, and Chinchen (2025)
Introduction This essay critically appraises the qualitative research article by Beel, Taylor, and Chinchen (2025), titled “Shaping the Profession: Australian Counselling Educators’ Perspectives on ...

Ethics in Counselling
Introduction This essay explores the critical role of ethics in counselling, a foundational aspect of professional practice that ensures the safety, trust, and well-being ...
