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Originally Posted by CharlieStarDust
Mine has never disclosed/discussed any diagnosis. She say things like: when I feel X I find Y is helpful; or she'll relate in a distant (but helpful) way - she'll say she understands how hard some things can be - hard to explain - but she validates and reassures in a way that's helpful - rather than distracting.
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This is a lot of what my T says. I did ask her one time when our relationship (T and mine) was in a rupture phase, if she'd ever been through therapy herself. She declined to answer with the qualifications that she was declining at that moment.
I am glad that she does not self-disclose very much.