Many assumptions and myths about the role and identity of counsellors and
psychotherapists persist among the public and within popular culture, often perpetuated by …

This commentary proposes a framework for considering the philosophical foundations that
support osteopathic practice, using the metaphor of 'tectonic plates'. It is argued that …

Reflective practice (RP) is a core component of infant mental health (IMH); however, there is
limited published empirical research on IMH practitioner experiences of RP. This two‐stage …

We explored the lived experience of finding a relational home in psychotherapy using a
relational-centred, reflexive approach. Zoom dialogues, lasting between 35 minutes and 1.5 …

Phenomenology is an umbrella term encompassing a philosophical movement and also a
range of approaches applied to research and therapy. It is a way of seeing how things …

Introduction Using a duoethnological approach, supported by relational trauma theories, this
paper synthesises idiosyncratic formulations and perspectives of working with relational …

The use and impact of storytelling in counselling and psychotherapy training was explored
using a mixed-methods approach. An online survey completed by 30 therapists and 12 …

The purpose of this dissertation was twofold; first to advance the Use of Self (UoS) construct
by examining the dimensions of UoS, then to develop an instrument for people to self …

Part III is comprised of four case studies in which I explicitly explore how my creative and
embodied research bordered onto education, therapy, art, and science. Creative research …

What is it like to be being postmenopausal? Menopause is a signifier of ageing, a wake-up
call to mortality. Given the physical elements of the transition, including the reversion to …