{"id":68595,"date":"2021-10-09T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-09T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/counsellingtu.onpressidium.com\/?p=68595"},"modified":"2023-08-15T06:48:08","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T05:48:08","slug":"counselling-lgbtq-clients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/counsellingtutor.com\/counselling-lgbtq-clients\/","title":{"rendered":"202 &#8211; Counselling LGBTQ Clients"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<a href=\"https:\/\/counsellingtutor.com\/counselling-lgbtq-clients\/\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/counsellingtutor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/CT-Podcast-Ep202.jpg\" alt=\"CT Podcast Ep202 featured image - Topics Discussed: Pacing Yourself in Counselling - Importance of Journaling - Counselling LGBTQ Clients\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"350\" width=\"730\" title=\"CT Podcast Ep202- Counselling LGBTQ Clients\" 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