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About
You The Client | About
Therapists
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Credentials/ Qualifications
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State/Provincial
Licensure/Registration
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Policies and Procedures | About
Starting Therapy
The Therapist's attitude:
- Do they have an attitude to learn and are they seeking
to better their skills? If they do not learn from their experience they
do not reap the benefits of experience.
The Therapist's Direct Experience:
- What experience do they have helping people with the
same issues you have?
- Do they have relevant training to address your problems?
The Therapist's Experience In Their Specialty:
- Many therapists specialize in areas that require specific
training. Some post- graduate training leads to certification but in
reality most trainings does not lead to any certification.
The Therapist's Complementary Experience:
- Their life experience is a factor that enhances their
effectiveness
- Other expereinces that they have that give them insight
to your challenge
Other Means That Therapist's Acquiring Experience:
- Experience is a factor that is greatly enhanced by
good supervision. Through supervision a new therapist can increase the
positive factors that experience provides.
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