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Live Online Training: Neurodiversity and relationships

This 4-hour live online training session looks at how neurodiversity – in a partner or child – can impact relationships, identifies practical steps that can help, and much more. Date: Thursday 11 December 2025 Time: 8.45am - 1pm Accredited CPD: 4 hours Price: £110 per person
CPD & Events
meintime

Becoming a Counsellor: Reflections from Training to Practice (Part 3)

In the final part of this three-part series, Integrative Therapist, Coach & Author Stuart Walker reflects on how training shaped the counsellor he has become — and how the process of “becoming” never really ends. With warmth and honesty, he explores what it means to grow into the work, revisiting the nerves, insights, and small moments that shape every counsellor in...
Practitioner Perspective
meintime

Becoming a Counsellor: Reflections from Training to Practice (Part 1)

In the first of this three-part series, Integrative Therapist, Coach & Author, Stuart Walker looks back on his journey through counsellor training. And this is where it began – with an Initial Learning Statement, written right at the very start of Level 4. With warmth and honesty, he explores what it means to grow into the work, revisiting the nerves, insights,...
Practitioner Perspective
meintime

Becoming a Counsellor: Reflections from Training to Practice (Part 2)

In the second part of this three-part series, Integrative Therapist, Coach & Author Stuart Walker reflects on the final stages of his Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling — a time when theory, vulnerability, and personal growth begin to intertwine. With warmth and honesty, he explores what it means to grow into the work, revisiting the nerves, insights, and small moments...
Practitioner Perspective
me In time

Why Men’s Mental Health Became My Focus (and What Training Did Not Teach Me)

This blog explores why men’s mental health became the focus for Integrative Therapist, Stuart Walker. A reflection on what he's learned in the therapy room through listening to men whose stories are often unheard, it includes CPD and training resources for those who want to expand their professional knowledge in this vital area.
Shared Voices
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The Realities of Counselling Placements: What Every Student Counsellor Needs to Know

Finding a placement is one of the most challenging parts of training for counselling, psychotherapy, and psychological therapy students. Unlike other fields where clinical placements are part of the training itself, trainees in this sector are often expected to secure their own with the assistance of the training organisation. Integrative Therapist, Stuart Walker shares his first-hand experience and insights into...
Shared Voices
Me in Time

Starting Out in Private Practice: What No One Tells You, By Stuart Walker

In this edition of our Practitioner Perspective series, Stuart, an integrative humanistic counsellor, shares his experiences of private practice. Drawing from first-hand insight, he explores the challenges, rewards, and nuances of working independently, offering a candid look at the realities of the field.
Practitioner Perspective
hypnotherapy

How to become a hypnotherapist in the UK

Whether you're considering adding hypnotherapy to your existing practice or pursuing it as a dedicated career path, this guide provides everything you need to know about training, qualifications, and registration in this powerful therapeutic modality.
Career Guides
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Southern Voice with a Northern Soul, By Stuart Walker

Stuart, the founder of Me In Time Counselling & Coaching, reflects on his unexpected journey into the world of counselling. From his roots in the South to establishing his practice in Manchester, he shares the personal experiences and insights that have shaped his approach to therapy.
Shared Voices
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