Qualities of a Therapist

By Sat Dharam Kaur ND Over the last few years, I have attended several Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion workshops to become more informed in my work with clients, and to apply what I learn to my role as a Compassionate Inquiry Facilitator. During the first workshop when the material was […]

By Sat Dharam Kaur ND One of the questions I may ask a client in a Compassionate Inquiry session is “Who is speaking right now?” or “Who do you think you are in this moment?” The same questions apply to me when I am in the therapist role – “Who

When I meet a client or patient for the first time in a Compassionate Inquiry session, what is most present for me is curiosity. I want to know who they are, what issue they are bringing to me, and how their current situation arose. Each new encounter is an exploratory

Three Ways of Working on the Front Lines It’s not easy to stay present, engaged and connected when working the front lines with people who have experienced severe trauma. There are basically three ways of dealing with it. One of them is harmful to yourself, another is harmful to the