Interview with a Psychologist and Integrative Psychotherapist
ISPC Interview: Guest: Dr. Ben Allenden, Counselling Psychologist, Integrative Psychotherapist, and Clinical Supervisor (SA) Article authored by the ISPC Introducing Our Conversation with Dr. Ben Allenden In an era when mental health discourse often oscillates between oversimplification and abstraction, it is vital to return to the grounded, thoughtful heart of therapeutic practice. In this exclusive […]
Walk and Talk Therapy in the 21st Century
What Is Walk and Talk Therapy? Article authored by the ISPC Walk and talk therapy is a simple yet powerful approach that’s gaining momentum across the UK. Instead of sitting face-to-face in a traditional counselling room, client and therapist walk side-by-side through a park, woodland path, or quiet urban trail while talking. This gentle movement, […]
Why Private Practice Counsellors Are Choosing ISPC
Ethics, Affordability & Real Support – You’re definitely not alone Article authored by the ISPC If you run a private counselling practice in the UK or abroad, you know the reality: you’re not just a therapist — you’re also your own admin team, marketeer, compliance officer, web designer and business strategist. You need a professional […]
Why Great Counselling Doesn’t Need Bureaucracy
For too long, the narrative in the UK counselling world has been narrow: Article authored by the ISPC To be legitimate, you must join one of the main counselling bodies. To be ethical, you must follow their rules. To succeed in private practice, you must wear their badge. But what if that’s not true? What […]