{"id":9,"date":"2021-05-19T19:45:34","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T19:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solvussolutions.co.uk\/counselling\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-04-07T15:47:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T15:47:01","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/solvussolutions.co.uk\/counselling\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><head><br \/>\n  <title>Counsellor &#038; Psychotherapist Therapy Practitioner Practice Description including ME\/CFS<\/title><br \/>\n  <meta name=\"description\" content=\"Counsellor &#038; Psychotherapist Therapy Practitioner Practice Description including ME\/CFS Counselling Psyhotherapy\"><br \/>\n  <meta name=\"Keywords\" content=\"Blog ME\/CFS Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Chronic Fatigue Syndrome\" Disability><br \/>\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\"><br \/>\n<\/head><br \/>\n<body><\/p>\n<p>As someone with ME\/CFS I only have a very small counselling practice. My clients are very important to me and with some having weekly, some fortnightly or monthly sessions, I can spread out the working hours so that I get enough rest. This way I can maintain my pacing which is so important both to me and to my clients.<\/p>\n<p>Counselling is not all about client work. We have to keep up with our training. I do all mine online via conferences, webinars and workshops and videos. Some of these are refreshers on aspects of counselling already well-known, sometimes it&#8217;s learning in new areas not focused on before, or new ways of practicing. We have to know about all the changes in the industry. <\/p>\n<p>I am also a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/pcunion.org.uk\/\"><b>Counselling and Psychotherapy Union<\/b><\/a> which supports fair practice in the profession. I attend a few online meetings about different aspects, and I recently joined a group looking at Disability.\n<\/p>\n<p><\/body><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Counsellor &#038; Psychotherapist Therapy Practitioner Practice Description including ME\/CFS As someone with ME\/CFS I only have a very small counselling practice. My clients are very important to me and with some having weekly, some fortnightly or monthly sessions, I can spread out the working hours so that I get enough rest. This way I can&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/solvussolutions.co.uk\/counselling\/blog\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Blog<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/solvussolutions.co.uk\/counselling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/solvussolutions.co.uk\/counselling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/solvussolutions.co.uk\/counselling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solvussolutions.co.uk\/counselling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solvussolutions.co.uk\/counselling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/solvussolutions.co.uk\/counselling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142,"href":"https:\/\/solvussolutions.co.uk\/counselling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/solvussolutions.co.uk\/counselling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}