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Reflective Practice Is A Journey Not A Destination

Reflective Practice Is A Journey Not A Destination All professionals have a duty of care to enhance their skills and knowledge via a process of continuous reflective practice, as it is an integral part of maintaining professional status. This is especially true for those who work with vulnerable or at risk clients. Reflective practice refers

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What Is Supervision – Why Is It Important For Best Practice?

The idea of counsellor’s receiving supervision to enhance their practice and gain assistance for the work they are doing with clients has a long history (Carroll, 2007). Supervision is an ongoing process of support for practitioners to monitor, develop and refine their skills (Bernard & Goodyear, 2014). Supervision can be provided in numerous ways, from

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Pet Grief – How To Help

Pet Grief – How To Help Australia has one of the highest pet ownership rates in the world, sharing our homes with over 29 million pets (Animal Medicines Australia, 2019), more recently termed our “companion animals”.  This term is preferred, instead of “pet”, in order to recognise that Australians increasingly regard their non-human companions as

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