You talk 1 problem at a time, so you can start one session talking about an issue and end that session with “ok this week let’s try to do this” which involves some kind of actions to take to improve the behavior in question.
So eventually week after week of doing so you start improving as you start changing your lifestyle one step at a time.
Other times you just want to vent at someone withour being judged and that’s it. They do that too, and it feels good.
It gives you and possibly your partner, if in couples therapy, an unbiased professional outlook/opinion on what you have going on in your life. Sometimes you don’t have anyone to talk to, or you don’t have anyone who has an unbiased opinion or viewpoint. Talking personally and honestly with a therapist is more about opening up a conversation with yourself, as you face things you normally might not.
The therapist just gives you the guidance and tools to help you figure your stuff out, they don’t fix your problems for you. One hour a week is ideal because beyond that and you might just end up rambling, or your therapist could get lost in what you’re trying to convey.
It gives you and possibly your partner, if in couples therapy, an unbiased professional outlook/opinion on what you have going on in your life. Sometimes you don’t have anyone to talk to, or you don’t have anyone who has an unbiased opinion or viewpoint. Talking personally and honestly with a therapist is more about opening up a conversation with yourself, as you face things you normally might not.
The therapist just gives you the guidance and tools to help you figure your stuff out, they don’t fix your problems for you. One hour a week is ideal because beyond that and you might just end up rambling, or your therapist could get lost in what you’re trying to convey.
It gives you and possibly your partner, if in couples therapy, an unbiased professional outlook/opinion on what you have going on in your life. Sometimes you don’t have anyone to talk to, or you don’t have anyone who has an unbiased opinion or viewpoint. Talking personally and honestly with a therapist is more about opening up a conversation with yourself, as you face things you normally might not.
The therapist just gives you the guidance and tools to help you figure your stuff out, they don’t fix your problems for you. One hour a week is ideal because beyond that and you might just end up rambling, or your therapist could get lost in what you’re trying to convey.
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