A look at the therapist in the Psychotherapy Process
Abstract
The objective of this essay is to explain the role of the therapist in the psychotherapy process. It briefly addresses some elements of the cognitive behavioural paradigm in psychology, as well as commenting on the necessary skills and aptitudes that are required for good clinical practice, also mentioning that they are skills that are learned through practice and perseverance, while still it aside of course the frequent mistakes of the therapist, and the importance of recognizing them.
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