Charli Davies
How to train to become a counsellor in the UK
So you want to become a counsellor? This may always have been your passion, you may be wanting a career change or you’ve been in...
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Charli Davies
Jan 11, 20213 min read
Wait a minute...Why are we suddenly fighting? Understanding Karpman’s Drama triangle
Have you ever been in a situation with someone where the conversation seems to be going smoothly then all of a sudden... BOOM you are now...
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Charli Davies
Dec 28, 20201 min read
Counselling: What can I talk about?
Ever thought about wanting to speak to a counsellor? Did the thought of "well only depressed/sad people see a counsellor" come up and...
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Charli Davies
Dec 22, 20201 min read
The Trainee Counsellor's Workbook
I am happy to announce my new book! Link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08T5WGN17/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_i_V2RPXMYQR99DAFF9XGFS?_encoding=...
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Charli Davies
Jul 20, 20202 min read
Book Review: The CBT Handbook by Pamela Miles and Rox Shafran
I purchased this book on a recommendation whilst studying my Coginitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) module at University. During training...
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Charli Davies
Jul 9, 20201 min read
Book Review: Games people play by Eric Berne
I will start this post by saying this is the 7th attempt at reading this book. I’m going to lay it out here, the book is horrible! It’s...
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Charli Davies
Jul 6, 20201 min read
Book Review: Working at relational depth in counselling and psychotherapy by Mearns and Cooper
I have read this book quite a few times and doing this review aftery last full read of it. I always come away with a bit of information...
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Charli Davies
Jun 28, 20201 min read
Book Review: Learning and being in person-centred counselling by Tony Merry
This is my all time favourite textbook on Person-Centred counselling. It is a very in-depth whilst still being an easy read, so for...
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Charli Davies
Jun 25, 20201 min read
Book Review: Basic Counselling Skills: A Helpers Manual by Richard Nelson-Jones
I am very fond of this book! I think it is due to being the first ever counselling related book I purchased and read before decided to...
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Charli Davies
Jun 25, 20201 min read
Book Review: Against Therapy by Jeffrey Masson
I bought this book as it was a recommended core book on my degree, specifically to look at the history of psychotherapy and how patients...
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Charli Davies
Jun 4, 20201 min read
Book Review: Basic Counselling Skills by Ken Kelly
I purchased this book after hearing about it on a very popular podcast for counselling trainees: Counselling Tutor. The author of this...
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Charli Davies
Jun 4, 20201 min read
Book Review: Pluralistic therapy: distinctive features by John Mcleod
This book by John McLeod is part of the distinctive features series of counselling/psychotherapy book by Routledge. This book covers the...
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Charli Davies
May 17, 20201 min read
Book Review: Self awareness and Personal Development by Chris Rose
I would recommend this book to trainee counsellors, however much of this is covered within practitioner courses. 3/5
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Charli Davies
Apr 23, 20201 min read
Book Review: Drop the disorder! Edited by Jo Watson
I got this book shortly after it’s release as i saw it on the Facebook group of the same name which I have been a member of for a while....
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Charli Davies
Apr 18, 20201 min read
Book Review: Internal Family Systems- Skills Training Manual By Anderson, Sweezy and Schwartz
This book is focused on the implementation of Internal Family Systems (IFS) in a therapy setting. The concepts of this book generally...
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Charli Davies
Mar 3, 20201 min read
What counselling is/isn't
Charli Davies ***If you're a trainee counsellor I might have just the thing for you!!!*** The Trainee Counsellor's Workbook now on...
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Charli Davies
Aug 31, 20191 min read
Book Review: The Body Holds The Score by Bessel Van De Kolk
Firstly, I will apologise for the photo of my stained and rough copy of this book! I first heard of this book during my training, when in...
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Charli Davies
Aug 11, 20191 min read
Book Review: Mindfulness Series By Mark Williams, Vidyamala Burch and Danny Penman
Many moons ago I did an 8 week mindfulness course based on this book. The book includes a CD of guided mindfulness meditations. This book...
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Charli Davies
Jul 28, 20191 min read
Book Review: Rewire Your Anxious Brain by C.Pittman and E.Karle
This book was recommended to me whilst doing training on Generalised Anxiety Disorder. This book is targeted for the person whom is...
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Charli Davies
Jul 27, 20192 min read
Book Review: Grief works by Julia Samuel
I came across this author by listening to a talk of hers which she did for the BACP. She came across as warm, kind and had amazing...
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