Thread: I miss my T
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Old Nov 07, 2011, 08:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Aegis View Post
But, isn't withholding this information more rewarding? Therapists won't reciprocate these feelings or needs, so this is a no win situation in which the patient will probably end either in pain or unsatisfied. If being vulnerable in therapy is beneficial, then we just need to look for a healthier way of reaching this state of vulnerability.
I don't agree that it is a waste of money if you do therapy differently than others, but my understanding of a possible valuable thing to learn by being vulnerable with a t who has proven trustworthy, is that one learns being vulnerable does not always lead to disaster.
Thanks for this!
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