Contents tagged with counselling

  • Increasing EAP effectiveness through existing relationships

    Employee Assistance Program (EAP) sessions (one-off or short term counselling to workers within their organisation) appear to be much more effective where there is already a solid, trusting relationship between the staff member and the EAP counsellor. An essential component of any counselling is a positive relationship between the client and the counsellor. Openness and honesty about often painful or distressing issues, requires first of all, that the client feels safe and respected and trusts …

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  • Counselling

    Since 1999, I have been working as a counsellor and therapist and I really enjoy this work - helping people to achieve their desired changes or to gain some relief from emotional pain.

    Philosophy/Way of working Clear and honest communication is an important part of how I work and I believe that this makes counselling much more effective. I work hard to build warm and supportive relationships with my counselling clients, aiming to help them to achieve their identified goals. Operating on the …

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Lisa Derham

Lisa's photoBA, BSW, AMHSW, Graduate Diploma in Family Therapy, MACA Level 4

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