emotional regulation

“You Have to Be It to See It” – And Other Phrases to Improve Psychotherapist Well-Being

The work of a psychotherapist can be emotionally taxing. Psychotherapists must deal with the day-to-day micro-stressors, such as treating people with unpleasant emotions and difficult interpersonal situations. In addition, many psychotherapists will experience, at some time in their careers, a macro-stressor, such as having patients die from suicide, being threatened with an assault from a patient, […]

Samuel Knapp, Ed.D., ABPP + 2 more

August 10, 2025