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What makes a place safe to talk? Psychotherapy and the frame. Robert Rowland Smith & Mark Vernon

Inner Life, Talks and Thoughts

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Exploring the Therapeutic Frame

This chapter examines the multifaceted concept of 'frame' in psychotherapy, likening it to layers that must be peeled away for self-discovery. It discusses philosophical perspectives on truth and identity, the balance between structure and flexibility in therapeutic relationships, and the significance of confidentiality. By emphasizing the ethical dimensions and emotional dynamics at play, the chapter highlights the vital role of therapists in facilitating a safe environment for client growth.

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