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A mental health professional is reminded of her past and, with an appropriate amount of self-disclosure, acknowledges a shared experience and deepened her connection with her patient.

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Perspectives

Writing this piece deepened my understanding of the therapeutic process and of opportunities to deepen connection through selective self-disclosure. I hope it resonates.

Diane Roston

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This page is a summary of: We Have All Been Through a Lot: Use of Vulnerability and Self as a Healing Bridge, Psychiatric Services, March 2023, American Psychiatric Association,
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20220431.
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