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Originally Posted by CantExplain
Sometimes a T has an obligation to tell the patient she is wrong about herself. That's always a tricky thing to say and an unpleasant thing to hear.
For example, I've seen a lot of posts by people who struggle to believe a therapist who tells them they are not stupid.
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I just don't understand why she cannot be more direct rather than point out the opposite and/or the positive.
After some thought, I have decided to write her a letter. In it, I plan to ask her to be more direct with me.
It is stressful getting to know a new therapist.