Helping therapists feel more confident in the real work of therapy

Helping therapists feel more confident in the real work of therapy

If you are a psychologist, psychotherapist or counsellor and you want more confidence with the messy, stuck, uncertain moments of therapy, you are in the right place.


Mastering Therapy offers practical workshops, resources and podcast conversations to help you think more clearly, respond more confidently, and build a way of working that feels like you.


Join the mailing list for practical therapy prompts, resources and workshop updates

If you are a psychologist, psychotherapist or counsellor and you want more confidence with the messy, stuck, uncertain moments of therapy, you are in the right place.


Mastering Therapy offers practical workshops, resources and podcast conversations to help you think more clearly, respond more confidently, and build a way of working that feels like you.


Join the mailing list for practical therapy prompts, resources and workshop updates

For the therapy moments no one quite prepared you for

Build a way of working that fits you

Most of us qualify thinking the real learning has already happened. Then when you are out on your own, sitting with real people you quickly realise this is where the learning really begins.


Training teaches you models and theory, but not always how to think clearly, and respond as yourself when the work gets stuck


Mastering Therapy is for clinicians who want to build confidence, sharpen their clinical thinking, and develop a way of working that fits who they are, both inside and beyond the therapy room.

Meet me, Dr Natalie

Meet me, Dr Natalie

I’m a clinical psychologist & business owner

I’m a clinical psychologist & business owner

I started Mastering therapy with wild ambition but zero clue on how to achieve those things. I've spent the last 2 years creating a thriving community and business and would love to help you to do the same.

I started Mastering therapy with wild ambition but zero clue on how to achieve those things. I've spent the last 2 years creating a thriving community and business and would love to help you to do the same.

How can I help you?

Work with me 1:1. Join 30k podcast listeners around the world or make use of the resources

The bits you weren't taught on training

I run live workshops that prioritise practical skills and ways of working to manage the skills you need but were never taught

Podcast

Consider it your free weekly CPD. Over 40 episodes from expert clinicians. Listen to the podcast, recommend a topic, be a guest

Resources & Freebies

Resources to make your life easier, your practice more efficient & to help you become a more confident practitioner

" The What to do when" guide

" The What to do when" guide

Helps you make sense of common therapy. room moments

Explores what might be happening for the client, and what might be getting activated in you as the therapist.

Gives you practical prompts, reflections and alternative responses

S3E1 Chat GPT & me

S3E1 Chat GPT & me

A conversation with ChatGPT about therapy, ethics, clinical judgement, and what AI can and cannot offer.

A conversation with ChatGPT about therapy, ethics, clinical judgement, and what AI can and cannot offer.

Chat GPT | OpenAI

Chat GPT | OpenAI

S2E12 Private Practice

S2E12 Private Practice

Dr Rosie Gilderthorp shares what clinicians need to think about when moving into private practic

Dr Rosie Gilderthorp shares what clinicians need to think about when moving into private practic

Dr Rosie Gilderthorp | Clinical Psychologist

Dr Rosie Gilderthorp | Clinical Psychologist

S4E6 Schema Therapy

S4E6 Schema Therapy

Dr Jo White talks through schema therapy, mode work, and how to work with clients who feel stuck in familiar patterns

Dr Jo White talks through schema therapy, mode work, and how to work with clients who feel stuck in familiar patterns

Dr Jo White | Clinical Psychologist

Dr Jo White | Clinical Psychologist

S3E11 IFS

S3E11 IFS

VDr Zandra Bamford discusses parts work, IFS, and how to work with the different parts clients bring into the therapy room

VDr Zandra Bamford discusses parts work, IFS, and how to work with the different parts clients bring into the therapy room

Dr Zandra Bamford | Clinical Psychologist

Dr Zandra Bamford | Clinical Psychologist

S3E13 Burnout

S3E13 Burnout

Dr Claire Plumbly explores therapist burnout, why it happens, and what we need to notice before we run ourselves into the ground.

Dr Claire Plumbly explores therapist burnout, why it happens, and what we need to notice before we run ourselves into the ground.

Dr Claire Plumbly | Clinical Psychologist

Dr Claire Plumbly | Clinical Psychologist

S4E1 ACT Therapists

S4E1 ACT Therapists

Dr Joe Oliver shares what makes ACT effective in practice and the habits he sees in skilled ACT therapists

Dr Joe Oliver shares what makes ACT effective in practice and the habits he sees in skilled ACT therapists

Dr Joe Oliver | Clinical Psychologist

Dr Joe Oliver | Clinical Psychologist

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