Welcome to the Counseling Tutor Podcast, the must listen to podcast for students of counseling and psychotherapy.

Here are your hosts, Rory Lee's Oaks, and Ken Kelly.

Hello and welcome to the Counseling Tutor podcast with me, Rory Lee's Oaks.

And with me, as always, is my fellow

traveller in everything therapeutic, Mr Ken Kelly. How are you doing, Ken? Very well. How are you

today, Rory? I am half asleep because it's dark at counselling chowards. It is. It's midwinter,

as we make this recording here in the UK. And we have very limited light midwinter.

It kind of gets light at about just after 9 in the morning.

And by 3.30 in the afternoon, it's dark again.

So, yeah, lots of darkness.

But we're going to bring some light to the day in episode 98.

Counseling Tutor Podcast.

What can you expect?

Well, we're going to be kicking off with can a counsellor

be too nice oh exciting topic practice matters today rory is going to be covering appropriate

use of questions as a skill give us a bit of a flavor rory yes uh well i've recently delivered a lecture

in the counseling study resource on the

appropriate use of questions. And if you're wondering what the councillor study resources,

well, hold on to your hats because Ken will explain that as we go along. But questioning is,

all the fundamental skills that we use as counsellors. And if we get that wrong, it can cause all

sorts of difficulties.

So I'm going to be talking about some of the pitfalls in questioning and touching on just

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