A major question in the education and ongoing training for any therapist is the question of how much information they should disclose to their clients. Unsurprisingly, the field is pretty divided about it. While most people would fall somewhere in the middle of the scale—“only disclose if you think it could be helpful to your client”—there are certainly many proponents on either end: those who believe a therapist should never disclose and those who don’t consider it a big dea

You are probably expecting this article to make a compelling argument for why therapy is worth the money, but that type of article is not helpful to me or you, and that type of approach is, in fact, exactly what good therapy tries to avoid. Allow me to explain what I mean. If I wrote an article detailing all the reasons why therapy is worth the money, you would be worse off for a number of reasons. First, I would fail to educate you on the reasons why therapy might NOT be wor