Recent questions in Psychotherapy

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What is the role of the therapist when the client admits doing something wrong, like lying to someone or cheating on his wife? Should the therapist show them their actions are bad and convince them to change?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychotherapy by McSport (7.7k points)

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I'm already extremely self-aware and introspective. Would I really find therapy helpful? I'm already very capable of self-analysis and looking inward on my own. My doctor recommended it a few years ago.

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychotherapy by NovaPulse (7.8k points)

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Is it abandonment if a therapist terminates a client because the client threatened them but did not provide any alternative care options? The therapist just says you are terminated and not allowed to come back.

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychotherapy by MysticFlare (6.2k points)

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Is there any way to make an urgent appointment with a therapist?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychotherapy by RadiantVerse (5.0k points)

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What is the role of trust in EMDR therapy?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychotherapy by DNR Plumbing (5.9k points)

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How can you tell if your therapist accepts you for who you are?

asked Mar 13, 2023 in Psychotherapy by moleculetutor (6.4k points)

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How do therapists deal with not working while on vacation?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychotherapy by nearnwales (6.7k points)

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Would it be wrong to send a therapy bill to a family?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychotherapy by Mr Perfect (5.3k points)

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Despite my objection, my ex psychodynamics therapist often responded to my deeply emotional sharings by giving advice, sharing his own stories, or making statements like "you really don't like yourself". Is this typical in psychodynamic therapy?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychotherapy by QuantumMystic (5.4k points)

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What do therapists think when a patient starts crying during a session?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychotherapy by EmberHorizon (7.2k points)

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From a psychotherapist’s perspective, what happens to the emotional intimacy that was once present when the therapeutic relationship with a client ends? Where does it go? How do they think about it?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychotherapy by StellarEnigma (6.6k points)

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Why do therapists ask so many questions during sessions if therapy is supposed to be about self-discovery?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychotherapy by Sandra1/ (7.0k points)

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Do therapists ever get angry with patients who don't seem to want help? Do patients who drag out therapy sessions or refuse to do homework ever frustrate therapists?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychotherapy by Dyke Pullover (5.4k points)

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What is the best way to get your therapist to talk about themselves and their past in therapy sessions?

asked Mar 12, 2023 in Psychotherapy by Kris Elder (5.3k points)

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In therapy, what are your wishes, and your yearnings? (your deepest desires)

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Psychotherapy by Charlie Lockhart (7.8k points)

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Can therapists refuse to see patients who are on Medicaid?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Psychotherapy by Emzie (5.1k points)

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Will a therapist know if their client is drunk in their sessions?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Psychotherapy by pitternator (4.7k points)

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What would your write to your therapist, in this moment in time? (please write a pretend letter to your therapist)

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Psychotherapy by Irina_2023newhome (6.1k points)

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How can someone reduce/eliminate thoughts about their therapist?

asked Mar 11, 2023 in Psychotherapy by LuminousWhirl (6.0k points)

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Can I tell my therapist about past childhood abuse and it's no longer happening as an adult?

asked Mar 10, 2023 in Psychotherapy by NovaPulse (6.2k points)

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