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Choosing Your Modality: Carlie Rouse’s Guide for Therapists

Wednesday 11th December 2024

Carlie Rouse shares how therapists can choose the best modality to study and practice, offering practical tips and advice for enhancing your therapeutic style.
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Finding Your Perfect Modality: Carlie Rouse's Guide for Therapists

Episode Overview

  • Find a therapy modality that aligns with your personal style and beliefs.
  • Engage in self-reflection to ensure authenticity in your practice.
  • Attend workshops and training sessions to explore different modalities.
  • Seek mentorship and supervision to overcome challenges.
  • Feel confident and comfortable with your chosen methods to enhance client progress.
If you're doing something that doesn't feel authentic to you, I don't think that the work can feel as fulfilling.
In this episode of Facing Addiction, Carlie Rouse, LPC-S, from Aligned Counseling & Consulting, shares her expertise on how therapists can choose the best modality to study and practice. Carlie's journey from aspiring physical therapist to accomplished mental health professional is both inspiring and relatable. She discusses the importance of finding a modality that aligns with a therapist's personal style and beliefs, ensuring both the therapist and their clients benefit from the therapeutic process.
Carlie emphasises the significance of self-reflection and authenticity in therapy. She believes that therapists should select modalities that feel natural to them, as this enhances their effectiveness and fulfilment. Carlie also provides practical advice on exploring different therapeutic approaches, such as attending workshops and training sessions to gain exposure to various modalities. The conversation covers how therapists can identify their strengths and align them with appropriate modalities.
Carlie highlights the need for therapists to feel confident and comfortable with their chosen methods, as this directly impacts their clients' progress. She also addresses the challenges therapists face when blending modalities and the importance of mentorship and supervision in overcoming these hurdles. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a new therapist exploring your options, Carlie's insights offer valuable guidance for making informed decisions about your practice.
Tune in to learn how to find the right fit for you and your clients, and discover practical tips for specialising in a modality that resonates with your therapeutic style. Don't miss out on this engaging and informative episode that can help you enhance your practice and support your clients more effectively.