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This month's dilemma: Cameron gets on well with his therapist. They have developed a quasi-supervisory relationship during his counselling training and now he thinks she might be an ideal supervisor

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We’ve always been told throughout the counselling course that the journey each of us will follow during training will change us

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Why I became a counsellor

What makes a good therapist? What values do you hold dear? Former nurse Els van Ooijen wanted to be able to help her patients emotionally, but also to understand and heal herself

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Volume 20
Issue 3
April 2009

 

New NICE guidance outlines the best way to treat and manage adults with schizophrenia in primary and secondary care. This is an update of NICE’s first ever clinical guideline. New recommendations include treatment with arts therapy and tailoring treatment for disadvantaged groups.

  • NICE includes arts therapy

  • New NICE guidance outlines the best way to treat and manage adults with schizophrenia in primary and secondary care. This is an update of NICE’s first ever clinical guideline. New recommendations include treatment with arts therapy and tailoring treatment for disadvantaged groups.

    Key recommendations also include the offer of CBT to all people with schizophrenia and family intervention to all families of people with schizophrenia who live with or are in close contact with the service user.

    NICE