About the Group
Conducting your Literature Review...
From Reading to Critical Understanding
This workshop provides a practical guide to planning and conducting a literature review in counselling and psychotherapy. Participants will learn how to search effectively, evaluate sources, and organise findings into a coherent review that supports research projects, essays, or dissertations.
What You’ll Learn:
How to develop a focused research question
Effective strategies for searching academic databases and identifying relevant literature
Skills to critically evaluate and synthesise research articles
Structuring a literature review for clarity and impact
Tips for managing references and avoiding common pitfalls
Who Is This Workshop For: Ideal for counselling and psychotherapy students, trainees, and practitioners preparing academic assignments or research projects, as well as anyone wishing to strengthen their research literacy.
Why Attend:
Gain confidence in planning and conducting a literature review
Learn practical strategies for organising and presenting research
Build a strong foundation for dissertations, theses, and evidence-informed practice
Your Group Facilitators
Dr Claire O'Malley

