Treatment Works

In this episode of Treatment Works, the Treatment Works team explores a question that sits at the heart of therapeutic practice:What makes an effective therapist?The discussion unpacks the qualities, behaviours, and interpersonal dynamics that shape meaningful therapeutic work — from presence and communication to trust, self-awareness, and clinical skill. The team also reflects on what patients may experience as “good therapy,” and how therapists can continue refining their impact in the room.Whether you are newly qualified or have years of clinical experience, this conversation offers an opportunity to reflect on your own practice and approach to patient care.🎧 Watch it here on YouTube here:https://youtu.be/9Wt-zsPUrxA💬 We’d love to hear your perspective.What qualities do you believe make a therapist truly effective? Leave a comment and join the conversation.The Art of Therapy is a podcast for psychotherapists and mental health professionals dedicated to refining their skills and deepening their therapeutic impact.🎓 Want to go deeper?Join us for CPD-accredited, in-person training at Treatment Works Health Care Centre in Midrand, South Africa:https://treatmentworks.co.za/training/Treatment Works Health Care Centre is the home of The Art of Therapy Podcast.📅 New episodes every week. Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an insight.For more information, visit:Website: https://treatmentworks.co.za/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/treatmentworkshealth/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TreatmentWorksHealthLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/treatworks

Hosted by Marizaan Koen, Associate at Therapy Works, Clinical Psychologist & Psychotherapist, and special guest, Dr Warwick Phipps,Founder & Director of Therapy Works, Clinical Psychologist & PsychotherapistFor more information about our therapeutic support services and our continuing professional development training and workshops for health care providers go to therapyworkscentre.com

Discover the profound insights into trauma with Monique Schoeman and Dr Warwick Phipps from the Therapy Works Wellness Centre in Midrand Johannesburg in this episode.Delve into the intricate aspects of trauma – understanding its nature, recognizing its manifestations, and exploring effective strategies, both as therapists and individuals, to mitigate its enduring impact.Join us on this enlightening journey as we unravel the complexities of trauma, empowering you to navigate its challenges and foster resilience.#TraumaAwareness #PodcastDiscovery #HealingJourney #TherapyWorks