Blaming others for everything removes your client’s sense of control. Here are three ways to gently help them see their own influence.
Psychotherapy Techniques Articles by Mark Tyrrell
The therapeutic relationship is vital; rapport and listening skills help our clients no end. But there are plenty more useful psychotherapeutic strategies and techniques. This collection was created to present some ideas and techniques which perhaps you won’t be so familiar with and also presents more familiar strategies in what I hope are new and interesting ways. Here you’ll find such topics as ‘mirror therapy’ and strategies to help the self sabotaging clients and many more. Grab a cup of tea or coffee, relax and find ideas for therapy you can use straight away.
4 Ways to Deal with Client Denial
Investment in erroneous beliefs can cause a false sense of comfort. Here are four honest ways to deal with client denial.
Stopping Clients Drinking Too Much Wine
The habitual, psychological element to an addiction may be much stronger than any physical addiction. Here are five ways to help your clients limit nightly wine drinking.
Treating the Angry Client
When left untreated, destructive anger can steal friendships, partners, jobs and even health. Here are five calming tips to tame the beast within your angry clients.
How to Create a Healthy and Effective Therapeutic Relationship
It was a tragedy, but I didn’t know it at first. In the long-shadowed gloom of a winter evening, Mary painted the painful picture of what had happened to her husband Dave…
4 Techniques for Getting Clients to Carry Out Your Therapeutic Tasks
The way you ‘package’ your therapeutic task request can make all the difference. Here are four ways to improve client outcomes by being a kind taskmaster.
How to Help Terminally Ill Clients
Here are six ways you can help terminally ill clients find comfort, relaxation, and resolution.
How to Help Your Asperger’s Client in Their Romantic Life
Relationships can be hard to maintain for those on the autistic spectrum. Loneliness and isolation are common, as the seemingly random ‘noise’ of emotionality and human interaction leave them feeling constantly overwhelmed. Here are three ways to help your Asperger’s clients find the intimacy they seek
Asperger’s Hypnotherapist Reveals How the Condition has Affected His Life
In this podcast, I talk to hypnotherapist Dan Jones about his experiences living with Asperger’s Syndrome.