How to be a good therapist

Ever wonder how to be a therapist? What goes into becoming a therapist? There are several clear stages of being a therapist: education, license, specialty, career, and thriving.

HOW TO HEAL ANXIOUS ATTACHMENT? STOP PEOPLE-PLEASING! Work with a therapist or get a good book (I recommend "Not Nice" and learn to be happy without needing to make others feel that way.

4 Things NOT to Say to Your Therapist and 2 to Say Instead Tips for Effective Communication in Therapy Sessions Therapy’s a weird thing, you know. You meet a stranger and then you’re supposed to tell them all the things you possibly never told anyone about before. It can be nerve-wracking, and stressful, and we often don’t know how to tell if they’re even good at their jobs. Since most of what you tell a therapist is held in strict confidence, meaning, this is important,

Wondering what good therapy looks like? The therapeutic alliance (the bond and trust between you and your therapist) is at the core of good therapy. It's the most important indicator of if therapy will be effective for you. Here's are signs that this alliance is being strengthened and prioritized. 1. Truly feeling heard and supported - I mean it's why you're there... 2. Talking without fear of judgment - How could you really be yourself without this? 3. Collaborating - Therapy is a…

It doesn't always work out with every therapist. Here's a list of things that could go wrong with your therapist - be mindful of them.

When you're new to therapy and aren't really sure what therapy is supposed to feel like, it can be really confusing to try and figure out if a first session or initial consult went well. Asking questions about experience, training, specialities, and method can be helpful, but research indicates that these things matter less than the degree of trust that therapist and client build together.

The goal of a therapist is to help you relieve stress and improve how you function on a daily basis. A good therapist will explore many different areas of your life with you. @official.joelle.trauma.therapy

For many people, working with a therapist is the first step toward better mental health. Here’s what to look for—and what to ask—as you begin your search.

It's not as hard as you think to find a good online therapist. Here are 6 things to look for before hiring your online therapist.

New to therapy? Here are five tips from a therapist on how you can make the most out of it