Understanding countertransference
When Clients Trigger You: Understanding the Difference Between Empathy and Projection I once had a client who reminded me deeply of my mother. She carried similar struggles to the ones my mum had lived with, and because I was unable to help my own mother in the way I had wished at the time, something […]
Reconnecting With Your Purpose as a Therapist
Reconnecting With Your Purpose as a Therapist There are moments in every therapist’s career when the work begins to feel flat, sessions feel like they run into each other, and you notice yourself becoming tense or impatient. In spite of this, you keep showing up because you are trained to hold space, doing your job, […]
The Transformative Power of Touch in Healing and Wellbeing
The Transformative Power of Touch in Healing and Wellbeing Touch is one of the most essential and misunderstood aspects of human connection. I have spent over twenty-five years studying massage and touch therapy, teaching across the world, and writing about its effects on the body and nervous system, yet I still find myself in awe […]
Your Guide to Accredited Massage Therapist Training in the UK
Start Your Journey to a Rewarding Massage Therapy Career Are you dreaming of a fulfilling career where you help others feel their best while developing a skill set you can use anywhere in the world? The path to becoming a massage therapist in the UK offers incredible opportunities, but it can also feel overwhelming. Terms like “accredited training” appear […]