Counselling Tutor
The Counselling Tutor podcast serves current and prospective students of counselling and psychotherapy, as well as qualified practitioners, supervisors and tutors. Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly examine the theory and practice of counselling and deliver academic, practice-based and CPD-related content in an easy-to-understand and fun podcast.
Students and practitioners of person-centred counselling, transactional analysis (TA) and behavioural models (e.g. CBT) will find something relevant to their studies and work on the Counselling Tutor podcast.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 371
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
072 – Empathy in Counselling
In episode 72 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes discuss empathy in counselling. Continuing to 'Practice Matters', Rory explains the main stages of counselling. Last, the…
00:34:17 |
Sat 17 Mar 2018
071 – Working with Grief and Loss
In episode 71 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes talk about the dual-process model of bereavement. 'Practice Matters' focuses on hard-to-help clients. Finally, the presen…
00:31:15 |
Sat 10 Mar 2018
070 – Contracting in Counselling
Recording and Transcribing Sessions (starts at 2.05 mins)
Students of counselling and psychotherapy are often required to record and transcribe skills sessions - and to add a commentary that expla…
Students of counselling and psychotherapy are often required to record and transcribe skills sessions - and to add a commentary that expla…
00:34:16 |
Sat 03 Mar 2018
069 – Getting-a-Counselling-Placement
In episode 69 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes talk about whether you should tell clients that you are a student counsellor. 'Practice Matters' then looks at how to mak…
00:31:38 |
Sat 24 Feb 2018
068 – Expressive Therapies – Reviews in Counselling – Working with Goals
In episode 68 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes talk about the strengths and hazards of expressive therapy, before 'Practice Matters' examines reviews in counselling. Th…
00:32:48 |
Sat 10 Feb 2018
067 – Difference and Diversity in Counselling
In episode 67 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes talk about difference and diversity in counselling. 'Practice Matters' focuses on how you, as counsellor, can recognise w…
00:29:04 |
Sat 03 Feb 2018
066 – Is All Counselling Person-Centred? – Boundaries in Counselling – When Clients Change the Topic
In episode 66 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes ask whether all counselling modalities are based on the person-centred approach. 'Practice Matters' then looks at boundar…
00:28:41 |
Sat 27 Jan 2018
065 – Decoding Criteria – Making Referrals – Using Timelines in Counselling
In episode 65 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes explain how to decode the academic language of criteria. Following on - in 'Practice Matters' - Rory advises on making re…
00:34:18 |
Sat 20 Jan 2018
064 – Language Use by Clients – Assessing Clients – Person-Centred Interventions
In episode 64 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes discuss what to do when a client uses language that you might be uncomfortable with or not understand. Next, in a brand-n…
00:37:53 |
Sat 13 Jan 2018
063 – Patterns of Relating – Cyber Trauma – When Your Moral Compass Shifts
In episode 63 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes offer guidance on the meaning of the term 'patterns of relating'. 'Theory with Rory' looks at the new area of cyber traum…
00:30:24 |
Sat 23 Dec 2017
062 – First Contact with Clients – Philosophy of Martin Buber – Challenging Our Own Prejudice
In episode 62 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes offer tips on how to make the first contact with a new client. 'Theory with Rory' summarises Martin Buber's concept of 'I…
00:27:05 |
Sat 16 Dec 2017
061 – Ethical Dilemmas versus Ethical Conflicts – Rackets and Stamps in Transactional Analysis – Id, Ego and Superego
In episode 61 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes explain the difference between ethical dilemmas and ethical conflicts, and how you can deal with these. 'Theory with Rory…
00:23:22 |
Sat 09 Dec 2017
060 – Self-Care for Counsellors – Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development – Comparing and Contrasting Humanistic Models
In episode 60 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken Kelly and Rory Lees-Oakes discuss how to look after yourself as a counsellor, especially when you are experiencing difficult events in your own lif…
00:40:31 |
Sat 02 Dec 2017
059 – When Your Personal Beliefs Differ from the Client’s – Eugene Gendlin’s Focusing – Hitting Awarding-Body Criteria
In episode 59 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken and Rory discuss how to offer unconditional positive regard (UPR) when your client has very different personal beliefs from your own. 'Theory with …
00:31:19 |
Sat 25 Nov 2017
058 – Law on Adoption Counselling – Brain Plasticity – Does Therapist Gender Matter?
In episode 58 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken and Rory explain the law on counselling adopted people on adoption issues. 'Theory with Rory' looks at the cutting-edge field of brain plasticity. …
00:27:56 |
Sat 18 Nov 2017
057 – Explicit versus Implicit – Existentialism – Science behind Person-Centred Counselling
In episode 57 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken and Rory talk about the difference between 'explicit' and 'implicit'. 'Theory with Rory' discusses existentialism. Last, the presenters explain the…
00:25:24 |
Sat 11 Nov 2017
056 – Spotting Subtle Themes in Counselling – Experiments in Gestalt Therapy – Skills in Existential Therapy
In episode 56 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken and Rory talk about how to spot subtle themes in counselling. 'Theory with Rory' discusses experiments in gestalt therapy. Finally, the presenters …
00:24:19 |
Sat 04 Nov 2017
055 – Gender Equality in Counselling – Seven-Eyed Model of Supervision – Race and Culture in Counselling
In episode 55 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken and Rory discuss gender equality in counselling. 'Theory with Rory' examines Robin Shohet and Peter Hawkins' seven-eyed model of supervision. The p…
00:37:32 |
Sat 28 Oct 2017
054 – Mobile Phones in the Therapy Room – Separation Individuation Theory – When Clients Come to Therapy Reluctantly
In episode 54 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken and Rory discuss how to deal with clients who check their mobile phones during therapy sessions. 'Theory with Rory' explains Margaret Mahler's sepa…
00:32:08 |
Sat 14 Oct 2017
053 – Writing a Journal – Self-Object Transference – Collective Grief
In episode 53 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Ken and Rory provide tips on journal-writing. 'Theory with Rory' looks at self-object and self-object transference (from the self-psychology movement).…
00:32:37 |
Sat 07 Oct 2017
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