Beginning a blog takeover, Kirsty McNeilis joins us, with her first post an introduction to herself, and to the CWP and EMHP roles.
Category: Guest writers
Stepping Stones: the Teenage Years of the PWP World
Retention in Low Intensity jobs is in crisis, four Low Intensity Practitioners consider why that might be, and what could be done to make things better.
Registration is Here!
An actual PWP Guru, Liz Kell, writes about the long journey to Low Intensity registration, and the community of practice that can now develop.
Working Alongside People with Long Covid: a Psychologist’s Learning
Dr Richard Pione shares a guide for Psychological Professionals who work alongside patients with Long COVID
On Kindness
In Collaboration with Tidy Mind Doodles Not a Guru Writes about kindness in IAPT.
Solidarity, stress, and support: A reflection on PWP training during a pandemic
A trainee Low Intensity Therapist (PWP) writes about the highs and lows of training.
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.
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.
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.