robert de Board

Robert de Board is a British psychotherapist and author best known for Counselling for Toads, an ingeniously creative introduction to counselling and psychotherapy that uses Kenneth Grahame's beloved characters from The Wind in the Willows to explain therapeutic concepts. In the book, Toad undergoes counselling to deal with his depression, and through his sessions, readers learn about key therapeutic ideas in an accessible and engaging way. De Board's innovative approach has made his books popular with both counselling students and general readers. His books and audiobooks offer readers and listeners a uniquely charming and effective introduction to the world of psychotherapy.