Leah Aguirre

Leah Aguirre, a licensed clinical social worker and author of The Girl's Guide to Relationships, dives into strategies for therapists working with resistant clients. She emphasizes understanding the roots of clients' defensiveness, often linked to fear and avoidance. Leah shares practical tips, highlighting the importance of exploratory questions to foster greater insight. Her trauma-informed approach offers valuable techniques to support clients on their healing journeys.

Leah Aguirre, a licensed clinical social worker and author of The Girl's Guide to Relationships, dives into the challenges therapists face with clients who have unrealistic demands. She emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and clarifying roles to foster mutual understanding. Aguirre provides insightful strategies for encouraging client agency, promoting self-reflection, and helping clients navigate their expectations. Listeners gain valuable tips on supporting personal growth in therapy, especially for those with complex trauma histories.