041: Do I need a therapist or a coach?

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In Do I Need a Therapist or a Coach?, Soul Sessions podcast host Jodie Gale shares about everything you need to know about the difference between therapy and coaching and whether you need a therapist or a coach. This episode is based on her popular article Everything You Need to Know About the Difference Between Therapy and Coaching.

Jodie is a soul-centred, eco-psychosynthesis psychotherapist and mind body eating coach who specialises in early childhood trauma, childhood emotional neglect, disordered eating and the trance of unworthiness.

In Do I Need a Therapist or a Coach? Jodie talks about:

What do Tony Robbins, Brooke Castillo and Marie Forleo have to do with therapy versus coaching?
What is psychotherapy?
What is coaching?
How does therapy work?
How does coaching work?
The therapeutic frame
The coaching frame
What are the benefits of counselling and psychotherapy?
What are the benefits of coaching?
What training do counsellors and psychotherapists have?
What are psychotherapy training requirements?
What are coaching training requirements?
What are therapist supervision requirements?
What are coach supervision requirements?
What are counsellor and psychotherapists’ personal therapy requirements?
What are coaches’ personal coaching requirements?
What are the different types of therapy?
What are the different types of coaching?
What are the reasons you might seek a psychotherapist?
What are the reasons you might seek a coach?
What are the limitations of therapy?
What are the limitations of coaching?
How do I find a counsellor or psychotherapist?
How do I find a coach?

This blog post was originally part of my therapist blog challenge from my therapist Facebook group: Therapy Versus Coaching: Should You See a Therapist or a Coach.

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About Jodie Gale

Jodie Gale is the founder of TraumaWarriors.Online, host of the Trauma Warriors with Jodie Gale podcast, an Eco-Psycho-Spiritual Psychotherapist, Complex Trauma Expert, Mind Body Eating + Plant-Based Nutrition Coach. She is a leading specialist in women’s emotional, psychological and spiritual health and well-being. Over the last 20 years, Jodie has helped women to transform and heal their lives from complex trauma, disordered eating and the trance of unworthiness. She has a private psychotherapy, counselling and life-coaching practice in Manly, Frenchs Forest and Allambie on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia. Jodie is passionate about helping women befriend, connect and nourish their whole selves: body, feelings, mind and SOUL!

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