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The hurt and pain behind Christmas
Christmas can highlight what is lacking in people's lives, magnify it and can bring feelings of shame, inferiority, a sense of failure.


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Why do we contract our clients: Thoughts from a Trainee Counsellor
I think the first thing that a clear contract offers is an opportunity for both client and counsellor to state what they are offering and wh


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Opening Night of The Secondary Victim
Apart from the obvious dramatic appeal of a great story well told, The Secondary Victim also gives a thought provoking insight into the inti


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Interview: Getting to know Matthew Campling & The Secondary Victim
Having a complaint made against me was not so much harrowing as extremely distressing. From the beginning, I decided to write a play that w


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What a personal crisis taught me about being a client and therapist
One of my biggest crisis while a client and therapist occurred when I was diagnosed with cancer in 2012. You don't need to have been aff
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