What is a client/helper mismatch and what are its symptoms?
What will be an ideal response?
- Differences can create a mismatch so significant it causes a rupture in the therapeutic relationship. The relationship does not gel because of perceived differences in culture and/or gender, sexual orientation, age, developmental differences, personality values, history, and experiences. Symptoms include:
- Client feelings of distrust
- Lack of self-disclosure
- Missing appointments
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