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Is there anything we should never say in our first meeting with a new psychologist or psychotherapist (for mental health reasons)?

asked May 15, 2023 in Psychotherapists by AlexD (5.4k points)

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Would it be impossible for a celebrity to receive proper treatment from a psychotherapist?

asked May 15, 2023 in Psychotherapists by mike4369 (3.9k points)

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If some therapists have no intention of helping, then why do they become a therapist to begin with? What's the psychology behind it?

asked May 15, 2023 in Psychotherapists by M3016R (4.8k points)

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Do psychotherapists keep private notes? If so, what are the ways of getting them?

asked May 15, 2023 in Psychotherapists by SykesIT (6.6k points)

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Can a rich psychotherapist understand a poor client?

asked May 14, 2023 in Psychotherapists by Galaxy123 (6.4k points)

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Do psychotherapists struggle to make friends? Not really by any fault of their own, but by others assuming they’re going to start analyzing them or that they won’t be able to hide things they want to keep to themselves from the therapist?

asked May 14, 2023 in Psychotherapists by Rww63365 (6.1k points)

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Is it normal that the psychoanalytic psychotherapist that I have been working with for 5 months tells me that she can't help me with a significant crisis I am currently experiencing, as she doesn't work with that modality?

asked May 14, 2023 in Psychotherapists by Pratish (6.5k points)

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Isn't it true that most psychotherapists/mental health professionals give better care to those whom they deem as superior humans? Are they all this arrogant that they assume their opinions matter more?

asked May 14, 2023 in Psychotherapists by screwfix.lee (6.2k points)

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As a therapist, how can you tell a client is masking their true emotions in therapy, even if this isn't being done consciously? Do you bring it up when you notice this happening?

asked May 14, 2023 in Psychotherapists by Peter Lewis (6.4k points)

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Why are therapists so useless?

asked May 13, 2023 in Psychotherapists by Clams (6.4k points)

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Why did my therapist become withdrawn and closed off after I ended our online session out of anger towards her? (I dialled back in 5 mins later but she was totally guarded, and though I was in tears, she cut me off saying we had to finish)

asked May 13, 2023 in Psychotherapists by jizzard_of_oz (7.0k points)

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Are psychotherapists allowed to change their fee based on who they are seeing?

asked May 13, 2023 in Psychotherapists by edvardo954 (5.8k points)

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Why did my psychotherapist remind my client to breathe? Why would a therapist have a need to do that?

asked May 13, 2023 in Psychotherapists by funinthebathroom (5.6k points)

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In the USA, psychotherapists must stop seeing a patient when they leave the state they practice in, is this the same for Canadian therapists? Specifically, could a Canadian therapist see a patient, online, that is living in another country?

asked May 13, 2023 in Psychotherapists by Dunroamin (5.8k points)

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Why is it that after the session with my psychotherapist, I feel tired or need time to adjust? While with psychotherapists in my past, I have not felt that way.

asked May 13, 2023 in Psychotherapists by moss42 (7.4k points)

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What is the equivalent of a psychiatric nurse practitioner for a psychologist (psychotherapist)? If there is one, what is it called and how can we find one?

asked May 13, 2023 in Psychotherapists by Truckcab79 (6.4k points)

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Why does someone giggle in therapy even though it’s not funny? Is it common? My psychotherapist pointed it out, I noticed it as well.

asked May 12, 2023 in Psychotherapists by CrystalTwilight (6.6k points)

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Why don't psychotherapists -at the very beginning of therapy - inform clients of the possibility of strong transferential feelings? After all, it is the construct of therapy that causes these powerful feelings.

asked May 12, 2023 in Psychotherapists by CrystalOracle (7.2k points)

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My therapist told me that she cares about me. Why does she care about me when I don't even care about myself?

asked May 11, 2023 in Psychotherapists by SolarisTwilight (5.2k points)

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Are therapists annoyed if a client takes a brief call during therapy?

asked May 11, 2023 in Psychotherapists by Mr Perfect (5.3k points)

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