Beginning the Treatment with Jonathan Shedler, PhD
Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast
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Initial Consultation for Therapy
When considering potential patients for therapy, it's important to gather enough information in the initial consultation to assess if they are suitable and can afford the treatment. The first session should be framed as a consultation rather than the beginning of therapy, as it may take multiple sessions to make a realistic assessment of how to help the patient.
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