Frontiers of Psychotherapist Development
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Deliberate Practice / Personalised Learning
by Daryl Chow, MA, PhD · Published January 28, 2022 · Last modified May 13, 2022
There’s a big difference between what’s right and what’s right for you. This is why deliberate practice (DP) is not a cookie cutter approach, but it is highly individualised. Figuring out what’s right for...
In this video, I’d walk you through 7 Tips on how to get started with using the Obsidian notetaking app. Time Stamps: Intro (00:00)Why as a Psychologist I take learning notes (00:18)5 Key Benefits...
Since 2013, I’ve been capturing weekly short notes on what I’ve learned as a psychotherapist. I wished I’ve started earlier in career. In one of my first few posts on Frontiers, I talked about...
Deliberate Practice / Personalised Learning
by Daryl Chow, MA, PhD · Published December 3, 2021 · Last modified March 22, 2022
Before you can develop good abilities, you’ve got to develop good taste. If you want to develop as a musician, you’d want to develop an ear for music. You would then need to expose...
Clinical Supervision / Deliberate Practice / Personalised Learning
by Daryl Chow, MA, PhD · Published November 22, 2021
We have an obsession with map finding. We think that if we search hard enough, we will correct the map that we have, and/or find the right map to rule them all. To see if this...
Deliberate Practice / Personalised Learning / Podcast
by Daryl Chow, MA, PhD · Published June 3, 2021
Welcome to Episode #9 of the Frontiers Podcast! In this episode, we have a special video version that comes with some cool visuals from the app that I was talking about. [iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/19329182/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1733435/custom-color/fd0e35″...
by Daryl Chow, MA, PhD · Published May 10, 2021 · Last modified January 12, 2024
What’s essential is invisible to the eye. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince. This is long overdue. It’s end of April 2021, and I’m only beginning to be able to look back at...
Deliberate Practice / Personalised Learning
by Daryl Chow, MA, PhD · Published July 3, 2020 · Last modified February 5, 2021
In more ways than one, therapists are bridge makers. Except that one of the greatest challenges is the process of bridging what we’ve learned into fruitfulness for our clients. Demis Hassabis, founder of the...
After figuring a way to create space and protect deep learning, one of the biggest barriers in the deep learning process is that most of the knowledge acquired over time are not accessible in ...
Deliberate Practice / Personalised Learning
by Daryl Chow, MA, PhD · Published July 1, 2020 · Last modified July 2, 2020
When I first heard about a “möbius strip” from writer Parker Palmer, I thought it was a name for a German freeway or something. The Smithsonian magazine explains that “a Möbius strip can be...
School tells you what to learn. In real life, you have to figure out WHAT TO LEARN. In psychotherapy land, we are inundated with so many types of “whats and hows”, in the forms...
I believe that a good life is a deep life; it’s prerequisite is to be a deep learner. My job is to help practitioners become Deep Learners. This week, I want to take you...
Deliberate Practice / Personalised Learning
by Daryl Chow, MA, PhD · Published April 20, 2020 · Last modified June 29, 2020
Participants from all over the globe have just completed the first two stages of the inaugural batch of the Deep Learner web-based workshop. Instead of just a bunch of pre-recorded lectures, Deep Learner is...
by Daryl Chow, MA, PhD · Published March 23, 2020 · Last modified January 12, 2024
(Update 20 March 2020: Like other countries, Australia has now instituted a travel ban. COVID-19 has impacted so many families directly and indirectly. My thoughts and prayers go out to you). In the previous...
Two years ago, I started a project of capturing highlights on a weekly basis, previously called “A Year in Weeks”. I shared my private reflections and my personal learnings from looking back at 2018. ...
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Daryl Chow, MA, Ph.D. (Psych) is a practicing psychologist and trainer. He is a senior associate of the International Center for Clinical Excellence (ICCE). He devotes his time to workshops, consultations, and researches on the development of expertise and highly effective psychotherapists, helping practitioners to accelerate learning and improve client outcomes.
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