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If my therapist said it's okay to message, email or call after our termination, is it okay to or is she just being polite? I saw her for three years and due to insurance reasons I can no longer see her.

asked Mar 16, 2023 in Therapists by Kadir (5.2k points)

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When I'm on my period I'm always scared to go to my therapy appointment and stain my therapist's couch since I have a heavy flow. How would you react if this happened to one of your clients? Would you be angry find her gross and ask for a new couch?

asked Mar 16, 2023 in Therapists by Rocker (8.1k points)

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My therapist told me I need to work towards "integration" and now one of my alters is pissed and won't let me see a therapist at all. What do I do?

asked Mar 16, 2023 in Therapists by rg3821 (4.9k points)

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What does it mean when your therapist asks you to lie down?

asked Mar 16, 2023 in Therapists by BestFootForward (5.6k points)

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Is it considered an invasion of privacy to ask your therapist about their personal life and background?

asked Mar 16, 2023 in Therapists by George dovey (6.2k points)

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What do therapists actually write down during sessions? How much of our behavior and non-verbals are actually noticed and analyzed?

asked Mar 16, 2023 in Therapists by Craig Lauder (4.7k points)

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After 3 years with my therapist, I asked her how she thinks I progressed. She asked me why I wanted to know, I said a couple of things and she just mirrored those things back to me. Is this typical? I wondered if in her view, I haven't progressed...

asked Mar 16, 2023 in Therapists by Brian_L (7.1k points)

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How do I get a good massage service at home?

asked Mar 16, 2023 in Therapists by DHK (6.1k points)

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I feel so ashamed and embarrassed in therapy, because I think that my problems are only minor and as result just go mute. How can I open up in therapy and stop the shame?

asked Mar 15, 2023 in Therapists by VelvetEnigma (7.5k points)

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I don’t want to go to therapy because I want to avoid answering questions about my past that my therapist is encouraging me to explore (I am too afraid to say because my therapist is going to think I am weird or bizarre). What should I do?

asked Mar 15, 2023 in Therapists by BNix (5.8k points)

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Therapists: What, in your individual experience(s), makes a difficult client? I'm wondering if *I* am a difficult client, but not really sure what that looks like since I don't know therapy from the inside out, as it were…

asked Mar 15, 2023 in Therapists by scooby000 (7.0k points)

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How do people find their perfect therapist? How do they know that he/she is right for them?

asked Mar 15, 2023 in Therapists by Steve da Geez (5.4k points)

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Will my therapist question/be upset if I cancel just because I don’t wanna go? I’ve been seeing my therapist for about a year and a half and never missed an appointment. Will they be annoyed or upset if I cancel just cuz I don’t wanna go?

asked Mar 15, 2023 in Therapists by Joel Grufferty (7.6k points)

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Do therapists ever refer their clients to other therapists for better treatment?

asked Mar 15, 2023 in Therapists by Darren Soopramanien (5.9k points)

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In your imagining, how might your own therapist communicate/console you, upon her pending retirement?

asked Mar 15, 2023 in Therapists by EmberCharm (6.2k points)

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My daughter's counselor is telling her she has had severe trauma in her childhood (she didn't) and now my daughter is starting to believe it. Should she continue to see this therapist? Is this type of therapy healthy?

asked Mar 15, 2023 in Therapists by RadiantSorceress (7.5k points)

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Can therapists change their mind about your diagnosis after they’ve given it to you? If so, why would they do this?

asked Mar 14, 2023 in Therapists by Kutch (7.9k points)

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Many therapists have said they can tell when someone is dissociating and have stated there are signs it's happening. If that's truely the case, and it appears obvious to you… what's your theory about how it could take 8 years and 3 misdiagnosises before a therapist recognizes the classic symptoms of DID?

asked Mar 14, 2023 in Therapists by CelestialTwilight (6.1k points)

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What happens after a therapist makes a report for a client who may harm themselves?

asked Mar 14, 2023 in Therapists by Rich_P1508 (8.0k points)

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Is there any male-to-female massage therapist in Nashik?

asked Mar 14, 2023 in Therapists by Mike Birchall (6.1k points)