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1105: Q&A - Social Anxiety Coping Strategies - Thoughts and Strategies For Managing Social Anxiety and Therapy

Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting

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The Relationship Between Therapist and Client

Why is connection or satisfaction prohibited if they have forty other clients why does a special connection need to be there anyway? I mean, obviously the nature of therapy is very personal. But why can't they just be someone who has a skill set for helping people out and nothing more? Why must it be deeper? Youknow, what's that about? Who are you asking them to replace? Or what void are you ask them to fill? If you can reframe the idea of a therapist in this way, and not think of thei relationship as illegitimate simply because they have to make money, you might be quicker to find one that works for you.

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