Therapy today march 2015

In this issue Features In pursuit of authenticity (free article) Julia Buckroyd celebrates a journey of learning how to ‘be myself and behave myself’. Finding my lost identity Carleen Robinson explores how her African-Caribbean cultural heritage enriches her approach to counselling. Counsellor to the rescue Nicola Davies warns counsellors to beware of the unacknowledged urge to rescue clients. Why make research so hard to do? Stacey Goldman has had to negotiate many hurdles to conduct her research study. Counsellors without borders Jacqui Gray talks to counsellors working abroad. Ceci n’est pas le client Carole Trowbridge explores the added dimensions supervision brings to our understanding of clients. Regulars Your views Jeanine Connor: It's time to speak up for the sake of our clients Sue Richardson: No healing without justice Mike Trier and Elaine Davies: We need to talk about CBT News focus: What are they looking for? There are no simple answers when working with young people at risk of radicalisation How I became a therapist Myira Khan Dilemmas Confidentiality and personal safety Letters From the chair Andrew Reeves makes a passionate plea for the qualities of life