The Essential Guide to Self-Care for Therapists"Self-care routines are essential for therapists."TakeawaysSelf-care routines are essential for therapists' mental and emotional well-being.Practicing energy psychology techniques can benefit both therapists and clients.Grounding and centring techniques help maintain presence during sessions.Setting boundaries is crucial for effective self-care and client management.Work-life balance varies for each individual and may require sacrifices.Therapists should avoid being the therapist in social settings to maintain boundaries.Recognising signs of burnout is vital for therapists' health.Professional development should be integrated into self-care practices.Therapists must address loops of stagnation in therapy to avoid burnout.Experiencing therapy is important for therapists to understand the client perspective.SummaryIn this episode, Calvin Anderson and Mandi Freger delve into the importance of self-care for therapists, discussing essential routines, grounding techniques, and the significance of setting boundaries. They explore the challenges of work-life balance, recognising burnout, and the integration of professional development with self-care practices. Mandi emphasises the need for therapists to experience therapy themselves to better understand their clients and highlights the connection between dance and therapeutic practices. The conversation provides valuable insights for mental health professionals seeking to maintain their well-being while supporting others.

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