Drawing the Ideal Self (Personal Construct Psychology - PCP)
Heather MoranLearn about Personal Construct Psychology (PCP)and how to use it in your work with Heather Moran, educational and clinical psychologist. Heather has worked with young people and professionals in a variety of roles over the past 40 years and has developed techniques for use in therapy, counselling and coaching sessions. She is trying to bring PCP to people who might not have come across it before, ... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 67 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Mental HealthHealth & Fitness | |||
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Tom Ravenette is often thought of as the psychologist who gave us techniques for interviewing children and young people but he was also very hot on the theory of PCP. This is a short section from a paper which gives us another explanation of what Kel... more
This episode is a look at some useful reminders in parts of a conference paper by Peggy Dalton. Unfortunately, Peggy died in 2012 but I was lucky enough to attend some of her PCP workshops. I always left them thinking hard about my work and about PCP... more
Dorothy Rowe is probably somewhere at the top of a list of popular psychology writers. This chapter was written a long time ago but it provides an introduction to her later work. Although she does not explicitly reference Kelly in this work, Rowe was... more
This episode is a great reminder of why we should always explore young people's own views of when we try to understand their problems. Butler and Green explain the value of taking a PCP approach to working with young people but their reasoning and th... more
Eric Button wrote a summary of Kelly's corollaries in a very accessible way. This was taken from a paper in Personal Construct Theory and Mental Health, (1985). Don't think that because it was a long time ago that it won't be just as useful now! This... more
The Lying Game is a PCP technique developed by J.C. Bright. It is a way of exploring a person's desire for change through inviting them to tell lies about themselves. It could be particularly useful for work with young people. This episode talks thro... more
Hope has been found to be the key to wellbeing and with impacts physical and psychological health. Research has found that it is measurable through questionnaires (links below) and that people can learn to be hopeful. This episode references the rese... more
This month, we are going to look at what Kelly meant by ‘accepting' our client. He was focussed on accepting our client’s constructions, and we need to able to do that at the same time as holding our own professional constructions of the client's con... more
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A thoughtful deep-dive show centered on Personal Construct Psychology (PCP) and its practical applications in therapy, coaching, and education. Episodes cover core PCP concepts, corollaries, and postulates, with practical techniques like timeline work, the Lying Game, and acceptance strategies highlighted for therapists, counselors, and educators. The host frequently ties theory to real-world settings, including schools and clinical practice, and points listeners toward exercises, books, and resources to deepen understanding. The 超sher share across recent episodes emphasizes accessible explanations of PCP, a focus on client perspectives, and the value of flexible, person-centered approaches over rigid CBT protocols. Notable strengths includ... more
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