Did you find that you were censoring your gut-level feelings towards clients upon review of the client progress
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Re: Topic 5 DQ 1: As one noted psychologist would state to his clients, “What’s your objection to having all of your feelings?” Did you find that you were censoring your gut-level feelings towards clients upon review of the client progress notes? What types of emotion did you think you might have held back, and why?
In reviewing some of my clients notes, gut-feelings that came up for me that I did have to censor were sadness and anger. In reading some of the kids history, knowing what they have gone through and in many cases the role the parents played was very difficult for me. I held these emotions back because they would not serve the client in any way. They need to see me as a blank slate that responds to their story as they tell it, it allows for a connection as well as a natural response from me. I am sure they are
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