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Welcome! No one seems to be writing about being a PWP in IAPT services so I thought I'd give it a go. I am not a guru; this is just one very biased perspective on the whole thing...

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notaguru About 3 Comments Aug 5, 2019Nov 1, 2019 2 Minutes

Cunning Plans

The turning of the year got me thinking about what I'd like to do with the site and what I need to make it happen. So here it is, and here's a link to my Buy me a Coffee account!

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notaguru About Leave a comment Jan 8, 2021 4 Minutes

On Supporting our PWPs to Thrive: A Leader’s Perspective

A post written by Dr Sarah Watts, a clinical lead and IAPT educator who describes the value of the low intensity workforce and shares ideas on how leadership can support us to thrive in work.

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notaguru Guest blogger, Low Intensity Experience Leave a comment Dec 19, 2020Dec 18, 2020 10 Minutes

So Cliché: What Keeps Us Surviving and Thriving as a PWP

A guest post from Insight Healthcare about a transformation project that aims to improve staff wellbeing. A celebration of what people love about low intensity work.

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notaguru Guest blogs Leave a comment Dec 5, 2020Dec 9, 2020 11 Minutes

Cannon Fodder: A Story of Vicarious Trauma

A story about vicarious trauma, setting the scene for some more helpful posts in the next few weeks.

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notaguru Low Intensity Experience 2 Comments Nov 21, 2020Dec 9, 2020 9 Minutes

White and Anti-Racist in IAPT: Who, Why and How

A collaboration of writers from the IAPT Worker's Café share their journey into anti-racism and how important it is to implement this in clinical practice. Packed with resources, a long read.

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notaguru Guest blogs, IAPT Leave a comment Nov 7, 2020Nov 9, 2020 23 Minutes

Some thoughts on ‘Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs) Ill-equipped, Yet On Sentry Duty’

A response to a post on CBT Watch

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notaguru IAPT 2 Comments Oct 27, 2020Oct 28, 2020 6 Minutes

A Year of NaG-ing (The One With the Flashbacks)

The anniversary post for notaguru.blog. I can't believe it's been a year! This post celebrates the guest bloggers and explains why the blog got started.

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notaguru About 2 Comments Aug 1, 2020Sep 30, 2020 11 Minutes

So You Want to be a PWP?

Lead PWP Sam Tourney writes a guide for aspiring PWP Trainees. How to apply, what to expect, what will help you to land the role and the qualities of successful candidates.

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notaguru Guest blogs, Low Intensity Training 2 Comments Jul 26, 2020Jul 27, 2020 9 Minutes

On Racism in IAPT: Part 2

Sheeva Weil's second post about Racism in IAPT is a practical guide to anti-racist work in IAPT services for practitioners and managers.

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notaguru Guest blogs 1 Comment Jul 18, 2020Jul 18, 2020 13 Minutes

On Racism in IAPT: Part 1

Guest blogger Sheeva Weil shares anecdotes of racism in IAPT, Part 1 of a series of posts on racism in the IAPT context.

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notaguru Guest blogs, IAPT 6 Comments Jul 11, 2020Jul 12, 2020 10 Minutes

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