Ethics

Wishing to send someone to counselling may be a natural response to anxiety or concern for another person. But, unless the person wishes to come to counselling of their own accord, counselling will remain mostly ineffective.

How information about you is protected by Dean Richardson / iCounsellor.co.uk

Therapists have to market their services like any other service, but they have a duty of care to protect the confidentiality of their clients. The use of public social networks can make a therapist's ethical life tricky.

When UK Law allows anyone (currently) to describe themselves as a therapist or a counsellor, how do you protect yourself when searching for a therapists?

Helpful advice for searching for a counsellor or similar therapist in the UK. How do you make sure that the ones you are finding are qualified, experienced and safe ... or are an unqualified fake? This article offers advice and suggestions on finding a suitable therapist.