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Old Apr 06, 2018, 03:15 PM
Fernwehxx Fernwehxx is offline
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Originally Posted by missbella View Post
I've been surprised in two directions. I ultimately found therapy extremely enfeebling, though I didn't realize its consequences at the time. The structure being a supplicant to an assumed all-knowing authority figure (for that's how they presented themselves) habituated my helplessness and sense of victimhood.
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OMG, thats a horrible way for a counselor or therapist to present themselves.

If you feel this way, you may want to think about finding someone who focuses on working together with client. It should be the focus of every licensed counselor.
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