The Art of Outgrowing Your Therapist

08/09/2025 35 min Temporada 9 Episodio 70
The Art of Outgrowing Your Therapist

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Episode Synopsis

Send us a textThe twin therapists explore the concept of outgrowing your therapist and when it's appropriate to end a therapeutic relationship despite feelings of loyalty.• Distinguishing between dependency and loyalty in the therapeutic relationship• Recognizing when clients have achieved their therapeutic goals and are ready to move on• The responsibility therapists have to acknowledge when they can no longer facilitate further growth• Drawing parallels between the loyalty to barbers and loyalty to therapists• The importance of "warm handoffs" when transitioning clients to new therapists• How difficult it can be for therapists to initiate the end of a therapeutic relationship• Why successful therapy ultimately leads to the client no longer needing the therapistIf you have questions for us, reach out to [email protected]. Stay until the end of the episode to hear a special message from our grandpa – the last voicemail he left before he passed away.If you have any questions about any counseling related topics or would like the twins to share their thoughts about a particular counseling case - reach out with the info below: https://thetwintherapists.com/Instagram: thetwintherapistsContact: [email protected]