What do you find challenging about delivering psychotherapy?

Join Dr. Natalie Stott in this episode featuring BACP qualified therapist Matt Hussey as they delve into the nuanced world of therapy. Matt Hussey, with a varied background as a journalist, photographer, and content creator, offers unique insights into the vulnerabilities and power dynamics present in the therapeutic process. The conversation unravels the complexities of the therapist journey, handling client expectations, and the idea of therapists being their authentic selves with clients. Filled with openness and professional reflections, this episode promises provides unique insights into the intricate nature of therapy.

Highlights include:

00:02:14 The Power of Vulnerability in Therapy

00:03:41 Navigating the Client-Therapist Relationship

00:10:04 Understanding Power Dynamics in Therapy

00:24:16 Balancing Evidence-Based Practices with Personal Growth

00:37:21 Together: Matt Hussey's New Initiative

Guest Info

Matt Hussey's LinkedIn here

The Brink Newsletter

Follow Matt Hussey on Instagram

Resources mentioned:

• Harvard Grant Study and its findings on relationships
• BOOK: "Triumphs of Experience" by George E. Vaillant
• CBT, Compassion Focused Therapy, ACT

** Check out Mastering Therapy’s Youtube Channel for all podcast episodes **

For notification on up coming episodes and for occasional summaries of tools discussed on the podcast sign up here: www.masteringtherapy.com

To recommend a topic you’d like to hear about, or if you’d like to appear on the podcast please get in touch at www.masteringtherapy.com/guest

For private psychology services and therapy visit www.drnataliestott.com

*****

Subscribe to the Mastering Therapy Podcast YouTube channel

Follow Mastering therapy on instagram

Connect with Dr Natalie Stott on LinkedIn

Disclaimer: The Mastering therapy podcast and the information provided by Dr Natalie Stott (Dclinpsych, HPCP reg), is solely intended for informational and educational purposes and should only be used by qualified professionals.

Mentioned in this episode:

LIVE WEBINAR: HEIDI HEALTH WALKTHROUGH

pend 1 hour learning how to maximise Heidi Health and save 5 hours a week on admin. I am delivering a 70 minute webinar walkthrough on how to use Heidi health specifically for therapists ( creating templates and formulations etc). This will be a “how to” webinar. Join the live event on FRIDAY April 25th 0930 or watch it when you can afterwards. This webinar is for you if: - You are unconfident in the idea of embracing AI and are done with being overloaded with admin. - You have not used HEIDI, but are thinking about it and want to know...