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    What is supervision?

    This is the first in a series of blog posts exploring the topic of supervision – and as the starting point is intended as an introduction to…… Read more “What is supervision?”

    October 31, 2022October 31, 2022 by Karen Pollock

    It does what it says on the tin

    Imagine if I came into your kitchen and removed all the labels from the tins, leaving you unsure whether you were about to add baked beans or…… Read more “It does what it says on the tin”

    March 5, 2022March 5, 2022 by Karen Pollock

    The Next Step – Supervision

    I have sat, laptop open, mist drifting across the valley, wondering where to begin this post. In some ways it is an announcement, but one with roots…… Read more “The Next Step – Supervision”

    July 3, 2021 by Karen Pollock

    Anti Oppressive Practice and Walking Therapy

    Some of my readers will be aware that as well as the more conventional forms of therapy, either in a therapy room, or online, I also do…… Read more “Anti Oppressive Practice and Walking Therapy”

    May 4, 2021 by Karen Pollock

    Whats love got to do with it?

    This is the edited text of a workshop I gave in as part of Pink Therapies Non-Monogamy November strand. The title of the presentation was “What’s love…… Read more “Whats love got to do with it?”

    February 17, 2021 by Karen Pollock

    No, I am not a sex positive therapist

    I have been meaning to write this blog for a couple of years now, and the strange inbetweenenss of twixtmas seems very appropriate. First a confession, that…… Read more “No, I am not a sex positive therapist”

    December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 by Karen Pollock

    The Myth of Bootstraps

    In considering how I make this an anti-oppressive space, I decided in the summer to publish posts by those whose experiences are different to mine, and whose…… Read more “The Myth of Bootstraps”

    October 11, 2020 by Karen Pollock

    The Messiness of Grief

    Do we expect bereavement counselling to “tidy up” our grief?

    February 3, 2020February 2, 2020 by Karen Pollock

    Activism and Anti-oppressive Practice

    If you follow me on social media you might have just noticed that I am involved with a little event called Bi Pride next week – the…… Read more “Activism and Anti-oppressive Practice”

    September 1, 2019September 1, 2019 by Karen Pollock

    Intersecting Identities – The Pink Therapy Spring Conference

    My thoughts on attending the conference Intersecting Identities

    April 1, 2019April 1, 2019 by Karen Pollock

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