Psychological Therapies Awareness

This series provised extensive information about the differences between  some psychlogical therapies, those which have been authenticated by IAPT and relationship facets which promote meaningful  recovery. 

The site is currently being revised and will include:

• Part 1: Meaningful Recovery and Respectful Approaches Movie and PDF
  The fundamental issue of respect and the differences in Humanistic Person Centred Therapy versus Medical model ‘treatment’. Organisations that facilitate meaningful Psycho-social Recovery. 
   
• Part 2: Pre Therapy/Contact Work  Movie and PDF 
  A brief introduction of Pre Therapy/Contact work and proof of it’s measurable efficacy.
   
• Part 3: CBT and Humanistic Therapies  Movie and PDF 
  The differences between Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Humanistic Therapies. The Person Centred Approach in therapy and the need for Personal Self Development.
   
• Part 4: Personal Assessment of the Counsellor  Movie and PDF 
  This part depicts how humanisitc therapy trainees are assessed for thier ability to relate and dialoque with patients - focusing on congruence, empathy and unconditional positive regard. 
• Part 5: Supervision
  Different interpretations on supervision, comparing Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (UK Department of Health initiative) and private Person-Centred Approach supervision. 
• Part 6: Psychological Therapies - Talking Therapies and IAPT
•    Part 7: IAPT and Medication