Thread: Therapist as blank slate - does it really matter?
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Old Jan 25, 2012, 05:11 PM
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Suppose the patient asks , eg are you married?
Yup, even if they ask. Disclosing needs to have therapeutic value.

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What I'm hearing is: the blank slate serves to expose our assumptions, and dare I say it, prejudices.
And this sounds very productive!
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