Understanding the Different Approaches to Therapy Used by Psychotherapists and Counsellors

by everwell Counselling • 16 Feb 2023

16 Feb 2023

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Understanding the Different Approaches to Therapy Used by Psychotherapists and Counsellors

By Arijana Palme, BSW, RSW
Client Coordinator
Registered Social Worker

Anti-oppressive, feminist, collaborative and so much more. There are some common terms that therapists use to describe their approaches to working with you (the client).

We’ve already covered the different types of therapies you might encounter in our blog titled “Understanding the Different Types of Therapy”, now it’s time to define these approaches and how they could affect your therapy journey.

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