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107. Patreon Selects: Ask Us Anything!

Very Bad Therapy

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Do Therapists Have Their Own Personal Therapy?

Weon gens: I think it's great if therapists want to have their own personal therapy. If you, as an individual, especially as a therapist, feel like being in therapy is something that you can benefit from, go for it. But don't tell other people that this is what they need to be a better therapist until there is something beyond your anecdotal experience that suggests it helps. The generalization that is being made by those therapists who say like, i'm in therapy and it really helps me be a better counselor is wrong. Any therapist is going to be a good therapist for it's going to help you. We know that because how many therapists have we encountered on our show

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