We asked some brilliant folks to tell us about the best advice they’ve ever given to a client and have highlighted some of the responses below.

Lily Thrope

As a therapist, I don’t see myself as being in the business of giving advice. My role is less about prescribing solutions and more about creating space for clients to discover what is already within them. That said, if I had to distill what I most often share, it would be this: The guidance you need does not come from the outside world. Read more>>

Becky Whetstone

My best advice for clients is to take relationships seriously and invest the time necessary to learn how to maintain a healthy one. My clients who dedicate themselves to learning achieve fantastic results. The ones who don’t, don’t. Read more>>

Wen Soon

One of the most helpful advice is usually regarding conflict with other people. One advice I give is to reframe problems away from people as the source of the problem. It shifts from a ‘you’ vs ‘me’ problem into a ‘us against the problem’. When we put people as the source of the problem, they will get defensive and disconnect. Read more>>