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
031 – Dealing with Your Own Emotions – Karpman’s Drama Triangle – Managing Your Time as a Trainee Counsellor
In episode 31 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly talk about how to deal with your own emotions when counselling clients bring up intense emotions during the session. 'The…
00:29:34 |
Sat 21 Jan 2017
030 – Levels of Qualification – Tuckman’s Team Development Model – Self-Actualisation versus the Actualising Tendency
In episode 30 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly explain the levels of counselling qualification in the UK. 'Theory with Rory' takes a look at Dr Bruce Tuckman's team dev…
00:27:40 |
Sat 14 Jan 2017
029 – Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder – Elisabeth Kübler-Ross –Student Overwhelm
In episode 29 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). 'Theory with Rory' takes a look at the life and work of Elisabeth Kübler-R…
00:33:31 |
Sat 07 Jan 2017
028 – Online Counselling – Cognitive Dissonance Theory – Referring Clients
In episode 28 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss online counselling. 'Theory with Rory' focuses on cognitive dissonance, and the presenters end by discussing onwa…
00:36:47 |
Sat 10 Dec 2016
027 – Keeping a Journal – Bowlby and Attachment Theory – Posture in Counselling
In episode 27 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss the benefits of keeping a journal and how to do so. 'Theory with Rory' looks at John Bowlby's work on attachment.…
00:31:46 |
Sat 03 Dec 2016
026 – Using Social Media as a Counsellor – The Oedipus Complex – Paid Media – Personal Development Groups
In episode 26 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss your personal use of social media as a counsellor. 'Theory with Rory' examines the Oedipus complex, and the final…
00:44:49 |
Sat 26 Nov 2016
025 – Introjected Values – Gerard Egan – Building a Website 2 – Gender in Counselling
In episode 25 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss introjected values. 'Theory with Rory' looks at Gerard Egan's model of counselling, and 'Person-Centred Business'…
00:52:10 |
Sat 19 Nov 2016
024 – Choosing Your Modality – Irrational Thoughts – Building a Website 1 – Dealing with Personal Triggers
In episode 24 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss how to choose the modality you will practise. 'Theory with Rory' looks at irrational thoughts, and 'Person-Centre…
00:41:10 |
Sat 12 Nov 2016
023 – Lone Working – Stereotypes – Creating a Brochure – Referencing
In episode 23 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss lone working. 'Theory with Rory' looks at stereotyping, and 'Person-Centred Business' explains how to create a br…
00:43:54 |
Sat 05 Nov 2016
022 – Client Notes and Confidentiality – Actualising Tendency – Offering a Free First Meeting – Research in Practice
In episode 22 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly talk about client confidentiality and its many grey areas. 'Theory with Rory' looks at the actualising tendency, and 'Per…
00:38:42 |
Sat 22 Oct 2016
021 Questions from Clients – Erotic or Eroticised Transference
In episode 21 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly talk about what to do when a client asks us a question. 'Theory with Rory' looks at erotic and eroticised transference, w…
00:41:47 |
Sat 15 Oct 2016
020 – Gifts from Clients – Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs – Following Up Enquiries – Counselling Placements
In episode 20 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss the dilemma of gifts from clients. Rory then explains Maslow's hierarchy of needs, and Ken - in 'Person-Centred B…
00:47:11 |
Sat 08 Oct 2016
019 – Counselling Academic Books – Theory of Empathy
In episode 19 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly talk about the Saturday Book Club, and how to read academic books. 'Theory with Rory' looks at empathy, while 'Person-Cen…
00:40:19 |
Sat 01 Oct 2016
018 – Theory and Practice – Five-Relationship Model – Business Planning – Qualitative and Quantitative Research
In episode 18 - as the Counselling Tutor Podcast comes of age! - Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss how to deal with a mismatch between theory and practice. 'Theory with Rory' looks at Petruska Cl…
00:50:41 |
Sat 24 Sep 2016
017 – Returning to Study – Defence Mechanisms – Person-Centred Business – BACP Ethical Framework
In episode 17 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast – the first in season 2 – Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly talk about returning to study after the summer break. ‘Theory with Rory’ looks at defence mechan…
00:38:33 |
Sun 18 Sep 2016
016 – Self-Care – Gestalt Therapy – Honing Your Skills – Personal Change and Relationships
In episode 16 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast - which marks the season 1 finale - Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss self-care for counsellors. Rory gives an overview of gestalt therapy, while Ke…
01:02:09 |
Sat 11 Jun 2016
015 – Counselling Young People – Scripts, Injunctions and Drivers – Appropriate Referrals – Progression
In episode 15 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly cover the topic of counselling children and adolescents. 'Theory with Rory' takes a look at the transactional-analysis (T…
00:56:10 |
Sun 29 May 2016
014 – Assignment Referrals – 19 Propositions 2 – Rapport-Building – Eclectic versus Integrative Counselling
In episode 14 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly look at assignment referrals, and what learning we can take from these. Rory then continues his decoding of Carl Rogers' …
00:48:47 |
Sat 21 May 2016
013 – Third Person in the Room – 19 Propositions 1 – Simile and Metaphor – Personal Philosophy in Counselling
In episode 13 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly discuss the 'third person in the room'. 'Theory with Rory' introduces Carl Rogers' 19 propositions, and Ken looks at work…
00:44:13 |
Sat 14 May 2016
012 – Self-Actualisation – Solving Ethical Problems – Seven Stages Of Process in Practice 2 – Difference between Counselling and Psychotherapy
In episode 12 of the Counselling Tutor Podcast, Rory Lees-Oakes and Ken Kelly look at Maslow's hierarchy of needs. Rory presents an approach to solving ethical problems, while Ken continues his appli…
00:58:45 |
Sat 30 Apr 2016
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