
The Client's Guide to Therapy
How to Get the Most out of Your Counseling Experience
Terri S. Watson(Author)
IVP Academic (Publisher)
Published on 8. April 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
168 pages
978-1-5140-0882-9 (ISBN)
Description
Get the most from your counseling experience with tips from an expert Christian counselor.
Deciding to meet with a professional counselor is a major step for personal mental health. But what comes next? Some people are unsure how the therapy process works, some have had negative experiences, and some simply want to know they're benefiting as much as possible from the time and resources they invest.
In this accessible, information-packed guide, Christian psychologist Terri Watson provides an expert's perspective on how to get the most out of your counseling experience. Readers will find a wealth of wisdom, including:advice for looking into options for counseling
how to find a counselor who's a good fit
what to expect during and after counseling
how to get the most out of your sessions and the therapy process
expert tips on mental health care
insights on the role of faith and common questions Christians ask
For any Christian considering or receiving clinical mental health care, as well as mental health professionals and those who make referrals, The Client's Guide to Therapy is an encouraging and helpful companion.
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Language
English
Place of publication
IL
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
223 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5140-0882-9 (9781514008829)
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E-Book
04/2025
IVP Academic
€17.74
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Person
Terri S. Watson (PsyD, ABPP) is a professor of psychology at Wheaton College. She is also a board-certified clinical psychologist, an approved clinical supervisor with the Center for Credentialing and Education, and an approved supervisor with theAmerican Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. She maintains a private practice and provides supervision and clinical consultation for community and private organizations.