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How to Find a Life Changing Therapist Part 2

Author
Kira Sabin
Published
Thu 15 Oct 2020
Episode Link
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/sevenminutesinheaven/therapist_part_2.mp3

The Body Keeps the Score

Top Questions to ask a therapist:

  • How long have you been practicing?
  • What licenses and certifications do you have and which professional organizations do you belong to?
  • How much do you charge? What are you sliding-scale options?
  • How many clients have you had with similar circumstances to my own?
  • When was the last time you worked with someone similar to me?
  • Describe your ideal patient.
  • How often would you anticipate seeing me?
  • For how long?
  • How do you set up counseling goals? What are they like? What is success for you?
  • What is typical session like? How long are the sessions?
  • What kind of homework/reading do you give patients?
  • What is your general philosophy and approach to helping?
  • How do I prepare for my first session?
  • Are you more directive or more guiding?

 

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