Handouts and Worksheets
Books
Psychology Books for Therapists
Trauma Informed Care Books
Narrative Therapy Books
Books For Therapists
Group Therapy Books
Blog Posts
- How To Write Therapy Notes Faster and More Efficiently?
- How to Get More Clients as a Therapist?
- Top 8 Therapy Office Decor Ideas That Instantly Uplift Your Space
- What To Do When a Client Isn’t Improving in Therapy?
- How to Stop Taking Therapy Clients’ Pain Home With You?
- Gestalt Therapy Explained
- What Do Clients Actually Want From A Therapist Website?
- What Makes A Good Therapist?
- Struggling With Knowing What To Say To Therapy Clients? 10 Ways to Cope
- Top 12 Hardest Parts of Being a Therapist No One Really Understands
- How to Decompress Between Therapy Sessions Without Losing Your Evenings?
- How to Deal With Therapy Clients Who Only Vent?
- Before You Open a Therapy Private Practice: 12 Things You Need to Know
Podcasts
Therapist Confidential — Psychotherapy.net
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One of the most therapist-specific options. It discusses what actually happens behind the therapist role: uncertainty, mistakes, judgment, difficult clients, professional identity, clinical decisions, and things therapists rarely admit publicly.
Getting Better Results From Your Patients as a Psychotherapist — Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast
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Scott Miller and Daryl Chow discuss what therapists can actually do to improve outcomes, including deliberate practice and professional development.
Reigniting Therapy With Daryl Chow — Modern Therapist’s Survival Guide
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Covers improving clinical effectiveness, understanding client expectations, therapeutic relationships, deliberate practice, and the difference between feeling confident and actually being competent.
What People Want From Therapy — Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast
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Useful for thinking beyond treatment protocols and understanding what clients actually want from psychotherapy.
When Clients Reject Your Diagnosis: How to Handle Pushback Without Losing the Therapeutic Alliance — Modern Therapist’s Survival Guide
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Practical discussion of diagnosis conversations, client disagreement, ethics, and protecting the working relationship.
Very Bad Therapy
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Created around a simple question: what goes wrong in therapy, and how could therapists do better? Episodes use client experiences and clinical discussion to examine poor therapy, ethics, power, ineffective interventions, boundaries, and therapist blind spots.
Subreddits
r/therapists
Visit r/therapists
Probably the best general therapist subreddit. It is specifically for therapists, social workers, counselors, psychologists, and other mental health professionals. Discussions include difficult sessions, countertransference, boundaries, documentation, burnout, salaries, private practice, supervision, ethics, and clinical questions.
r/psychotherapists
Visit r/psychotherapists
A professional community centered on counseling and psychotherapy. Useful for discussing clinical approaches, documentation, practice issues, modalities, EHRs, and the realities of working as a psychotherapist.
r/Psychologists
Visit r/Psychologists
Specifically for professional and licensed psychologists. Posts and comments are restricted to psychologists, and discussions focus on practicing psychology, assessment, careers, referrals, clinical work, and professional issues.
r/socialwork
Visit r/socialwork
Useful for LCSWs and other social workers. It focuses on professional development rather than giving therapy advice to the public. Topics include clinical social work, supervision, licensing, workplaces, burnout, case management, community mental health, and career development.
r/ClinicalPsychology
Visit r/ClinicalPsychology
Good for clinical psychologists, trainees, researchers, and people pursuing clinical psychology. Discussions lean more toward training, research, PhD programs, assessment, professional development, and the scientist-practitioner side of psychology.
r/counseloreducation
Visit r/counseloreducation
Focused on counselor education, supervision, research, professional trends, training, internship, practicum, licensing, and counselor development. Particularly useful for therapists who supervise trainees or are still completing professional training.
r/schoolcounseling
Visit r/schoolcounseling
Specifically for professional and prospective school counselors. Useful for discussing student interventions, groups, school systems, parent issues, workloads, boundaries, and school counseling careers.
r/UKTherapists
Visit r/UKTherapists
For UK-based therapists, trainees, counselors, and psychotherapists. More useful than US-focused therapist communities when questions involve UK training, accreditation, employment, and professional practice.
