Preparing for supervision when you only have a few clients
Trainees are usually told to bring patterns. With six clients, patterns are thin. What to bring instead.
Resources
Everything that supports the reflective side of the work
Course discovery, framework guidance and practical writing on reflective practice — for students on placement and practitioners holding a full caseload.
CPD Navigator
Search several hundred CPD courses from Irish and UK providers, filtered by modality, format, price and accrediting body.
Open the NavigatorHow Sentique works
The reflective loop in full: capture, observation, supervision preparation and CPD evidence — and where the practitioner stays in charge.
Read the walkthroughAsk Sentique prompt library
The reflective prompts built into the platform, from challenging a formulation to connecting a session to attachment theory.
See the promptsOur position on AI in therapy
Why Sentique will never interpret your clients, share your material with a supervisor, or promote AI text into your record.
Read our positionGuides
Short, practical pieces written for the reality of training and practice. Published progressively — signed-in members are notified as each lands.
Anonymising reflective material properly
Initials, ages, professions and locations are all identifying in combination. A practical standard for your own notes.
Turning reflective entries into a CPD return
What accrediting bodies actually want to see in reflective evidence, and how dated entries satisfy it.
Theory integration without losing your own voice
Using a concept as a lens rather than a verdict — and keeping your formulation yours.
Frameworks we format for
CPD returns generate in the shape your body expects. Ireland and the UK are both first-class markets.
BACP — British Association for Counselling and PsychotherapyUKCP — UK Council for PsychotherapyNCPS — National Counselling and Psychotherapy SocietyIACP — Irish Association for Counselling and PsychotherapyIAHIP — Irish Association of Humanistic and Integrative PsychotherapyICP — Irish Council for PsychotherapyPSI — Psychological Society of IrelandTrainee-generic (not yet aligned to a body)