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Old Jul 21, 2012, 06:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Crescent Moon View Post
I actually like having a therapist that isn`t part of my family. I think I really like the total selfishness of it. It`s so nice to have this one place where it`s all about me, and I don`t have to reciprocate anything. I don`t think a family or friend relationship can provide such a thing.
I definitely agree that the therapeutic relationship isn't going to happen outside of the session. I'm hoping that some type of understanding and ability to listen to another person can though.