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.
A Year of NaG-ing (The One With the Flashbacks)
Author: notaguru
NotaGuru has been a Low Intensity Therapist/Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner for ten years and loves to write about low intensity therapies, IAPT, mental health, and therapist wellbeing. Feel free to use the comments and contact section on the site or twitter @Notapwpguru .
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.
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.
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.
Treestars: Counselling in IAPT
IAPT teams are made up of a few professions and this post aims to celebrate the counsellors amongst us.
PWPs: The Thin Slice of the Cake
A guest blog by Liz Kell celebrating PWPs and reviewing the support available for low intensity therapists who are working through the pandemic.
Fishbowls and friends: the IAPT Low Intensity training year
A post for IAPT trainees and anyone who supports trainees. What are the challenges of the course, what helps and what to read before you start.
A Letter From Saiqa
Guest blogger Saiqa Naz celebrates the potential in Low Intensity CBT. A reflection on a long IAPT career and an exciting vision for the future.
Pacing: what to do when you’re worn out
A short and general look at pacing from the Low Intensity CBT angle. A rough 'how to pace' and an invitation to rest.
Ring Ring: telephone work at the end of the world
A post about working with clients on the phone. Very much a group effort to share resources in a difficult time.
