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

Here are your hosts, Rory Lise Oakes and Ken Kelly.

Hi, I'm Rory and with me, as always, across the studio screen is Ken. How you doing, Ken?

I'm exceptionally well. How does this day find you, Rory?

Tired, because the next door neighbours decided to have a karaoke party until 4 o'clock in the morning.

Always good to check in on self, isn't it? And we're just so grateful that you tuned in to the counselling tutor podcast.

This is episode 1-55. We have three topics that we tuned in to the counseling tutor podcast. This is episode 155. We have three

topics that we're going to be covering today. We're going to be starting off with going into

counseling training. When you have a difficult past, we're then going to move on to our check-in

with our good friends at CPCAB, where Rory, you had a chat with Molly Air and you were

speaking about blended learning.

Absolutely.

And I think that what we're seeing from Molly's interview is a little peak of what training

to be a counsellor may look like in the future.

Very exciting. Looking forward

to that one. And I think blended learning is a good topic no matter where you are in your study

journey. And I mean, even if you're a qualified practitioner, we engage in continuing

professional development and blended learning a really important aspect of that. And we'll be ending

at episode 1-55 with our practice matter section and we'll be ending at episode one 555 with our

practice matter section where we kind of look at things that might arise in the

practice of being a counselor or psychotherapist and we're going to be talking

about handling abusive phone calls so stick around for that. But let's start off with training with the

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