In 2006, a pluralistic approach to counselling and psychotherapy was developed (McLeod & Cooper 2007) which embraced the concept of pluralism, where a question was deemed as having multiple truths, rather than one specific answer (Cooper, 2015). It is rooted in a pluralistic viewpoint which advocates that mental health issues stem from a number of contributing factors and no one approach works best, but instead, clients need diverse approaches at different times. Pluralistic practice then draws on concepts from varying therapeutic modalities, where therapists and clients engage in collaborative dialogue to determine what the client wants and needs by formulating goals and deciding on how these might by achieved by various tasks and methods
