Counselling skills

Book review – Counselling for toads (A psychological adventure) by Robert de Board

I’ve produced videos and written articles about Transactional Analysis (TA). In particular, about the Parent Adult Child (PAC) model. The model is helpful to therapy clients learning about how they feel, think and behave. The PAC model can also help us understand and minimise difficult conversations in the workplace. the Read More

2025-05-25T11:25:04+01:00May 25, 2025|Kim's Blog, Relationship Management|

Book review: The Fertile Void – Gestalt coaching at work by John Leary-Joyce

This book will be of interest to experienced coaches (beginners will need to be familiar with coaching fundamentals – introductory books are listed below). It explains how Gestalt therapy techniques can be used in coaching situations. I’ve written this review as a supplement to the resources available to those who Read More

2024-12-13T18:30:54+00:00August 6, 2024|Kim's Blog, Management Skills, Relationship Management|

Book review: You’re not listening – What you’re missing and why it matters by Kate Murphy

Active listening is a core communication skill that is fundamental for creating and developing relationships. Yet listening doesn’t receive nearly as much attention as other communication skills such as speaking, writing, presenting and negotiating. Effective listening is critical for so many activities such as learning, leading, client service, consulting, coaching, Read More

2024-06-07T08:15:32+01:00June 7, 2024|Kim's Blog, Management Skills, Relationship Management, Selling|

Book review – Creating self-esteem by Lynda Field

Whilst published in 1993, this remains an often-quoted book in the area of self-esteem and realizing your true worth. Self-esteem often arises in my workshops on confidence and sometimes in coaching sessions. It’s a short book (150 pages) and a relatively quick and easy read – designed for those without Read More

2024-03-19T17:16:28+00:00March 19, 2024|Kim's Blog, Management Skills|

Kim Tasso launches new counselling and psychotherapy service

I have just established a new psychotherapeutic counselling practice. Kim Tasso launches new counselling and psychotherapy service. After completing training over many years I recently qualified as an integrative psychotherapeutic counsellor. I draw on a variety of psychotherapeutic traditions such as Person-Centred, Gestalt, Transactional Analysis, Existential and Cognitive-Based Therapy (CBT) Read More

2024-03-07T17:29:51+00:00March 7, 2024|Kim's Blog|
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