
The Stages of Burnout for Counsellors & Psychotherapists
Burnout doesn’t happen all at once. It unfolds over time, quietly, gradually, often while we’re still showing up and doing good work on the outside.

Burnout doesn’t happen all at once. It unfolds over time, quietly, gradually, often while we’re still showing up and doing good work on the outside.

“Speak to your inner child.”“Reparent yourself.”“Heal your childhood wounds.” Inner child work has become one of the most popular approaches in therapy spaces online. For

“Protect your peace.”“Cut them off.”“Set boundaries and don’t look back.” Boundaries have become one of the most dominant themes in therapy conversations online. And for

“I know I’m anxious attachment.”“He’s avoidant, that’s why it didn’t work.”“I’m trying to fix my attachment style.” If you’ve found yourself saying something like this,