Therapy & Counseling

Techniques & Tools

Find practical therapy techniques, tools, exercises, and resources for use with clients across a range of needs and settings.

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How to choose therapeutic tools

How to Choose Therapy Tools by Process, Not Protocol

Many practitioners feel pressure to “pick a camp”—to identify as a practitioner of cognitive behavioral therapy[...]
PracticLab Worksheets Volume Three

How PracticeLab Volume 3 Improves Your Tool Kit

When it comes to helping your clients, some challenges call for foundational, crosscutting tools, like those[...]
Best assessments for your clients

How to Pick the Best Assessments for Your Clients

You just met a new client and are genuinely unsure where to go next in terms[...]
Books about counseling

14 Must-Read Counseling Books for Practitioners

In a world that moves quickly and demands bullet points instead of paragraphs, it can feel[...]
Blueprint Series 2

How the Session Blueprint Series Aids Structured Client Work

Whether you’re exploring relationship dynamics or working to strengthen self-esteem, venturing into new territory with your[...]
PracticeLab Volume 2

How PracticeLab Volume 2 Equips You for Client Challenges

As a helping practitioner, you already know what your clients need. The challenge is having the[...]
Homework in therapy

Therapy Homework: How to Engage Clients Between Sessions

Therapy can be life-changing. But for many of us, 50 minutes a week may not be[...]
Cynic

Hope for Cynical Clients: 5 Strategies to Inspire Change

How do you help a cynical client? Convinced that therapy will fail, the limp handshake and[...]
Engaging with clients

How to Engage Clients in Therapy

Both clinicians and clients seek therapy with the hope of a positive experience. This might include[...]

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