HOT TOPICS: A Distance Counselor’s “Ohanashi”: Coming to Work with People in Japan The Real Motivation Behind Social Networking Ethical Framework for the Use of Technology in Supervision News from the CyberStreet Research Review The Meme of My Dreams Reel Culture Student Spotlight CyberSupervision New Innovations: Innovative Online Counseling Referral Programs (Part 2) Marketing Toolbox:… [Read More]
Winter Edition 2013: News from the Cyberstreet at Online Therapy Institute/Online Coach Institute!
TILT Magazine~ Therapeutic Innovations in Light of Technology! Read the latest issue here! Institute News! WOW! We have recently migrated to a new e-learning platform and we are so excited! Read more about this in our new regularly featured column, Student Spotlight (This issue, page 46). We also blogged about our new learning style here:… [Read More]
A Day in the Life of an Online Therapist: Preferred Family Healthcare
I am a Virtual World Counselor. I provide counseling services to adolescents and young adults in secure and confidential Virtual World environments. Online therapy provides accessibility to counseling resources across time zones and regardless of the geographical location of professional staff and the participating consumers. As a therapist, I am able to experience flexibility where… [Read More]
BACP Coaching Division Networking Event NOT Scuppered by the Weather!
This weekend, in a moment of near perfect irony, I travelled from Scotland (far north of the UK) to Brighton (far south of the UK) – a journey of well over 1000 miles – to give an online webinar. I had been invited by the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy’s Coaching Division to present… [Read More]
Cross Cultural Supervision
Recently in a supervision of supervision session, my online supervisee was talking about one of her supervisees (still with me?!) who is from a different cultural background. This led me to think again about the issues in supervising across cultures. I recalled the diagrams that Joyce Thompson and Colin Lago often used when discussing this… [Read More]
The Rewarding Journey of Self-Publishing: A new option for Therapists and Coaches
Do you have ideas and insights that you would like to share with the world? Would you like to develop multiple streams of income for your practice and reach more people than you could reach in one-on-one therapy or coaching sessions? Have you thought about writing a book but haven’t the faintest idea how to… [Read More]
Workpace Counselling: A Look to the Future
Kate Anthony was interviewed recently for the Counselling at Work Journal. Counselling at Work (CaW) is the quarterly journal of the BACP Workplace division. The journal speaks to workplace counselling as well as Employee Assistance settings. The article entitled Into the Future explores what the workplace will look like in years to come and what the… [Read More]
The Collective Experience of Harry Potter
At 10:20 PM, on July 11th of this year, I finished my second reading of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. By 11:00 PM, my partner, my daughter and I were headed out the door, to the midnight premier of this last Harry Potter film. The Cineplex was crawling with young people (and a smattering… [Read More]
