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| Τίτλος: |
The Mirrored Walls of Therapy: When the Therapeutic Relationship Becomes Reflective. |
| Συγγραφείς: |
Ruela, Cassandra1 (AUTHOR) cruela@paramountbbd.com |
| Πηγή: |
Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly. 2026, Vol. 44 Issue 4, p396-405. 10p. |
| Θεματικοί όροι: |
*Reflection (Philosophy), *Ethics, *Client relations, *Clinical competence, *Therapeutic alliance, *Case studies, *Self-disclosure |
| Περίληψη: |
The therapeutic alliance is the strongest predictor of psychotherapy outcomes, yet one of its most powerful building blocks – therapist self-disclosure – remains culturally stigmatized and poorly addressed in clinical training. This article introduces The Mirrored Walls of Therapy, a practice-based framework proposing that the urge to disclose arises not randomly, but as a direct response to the reflective nature of the therapeutic relationship itself. Drawing on established disclosure typology and clinical case illustration, the framework argues that encouraged self-disclosure is not an ethical hazard but a clinical competency – and that suppressing the mirror, not using it, carries the greater ethical risk. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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