Help Wanted: a Good Therapist

It can be one of the most important relationships in life, yet choosing a therapist is often baffling for patients. Patients who aren't sure what's wrong with them can be stumped about the type of therapist to call and ill-equipped to evaluate what they're told during treatment. How well a therapist's personal style matches a

It can be one of the most important relationships in life, yet choosing a therapist is often baffling for patients. Patients who aren't sure what's wrong with them can be stumped about the type of therapist to call and ill-equipped to evaluate what they're told during treatment. How well a therapist's personal style matches a patient's individual needs can be critical. But experts also say that patients shouldn't be shy about pressing their therapist for a diagnosis and setting measurable goals. This article shares some tips on how to go about finding a good therapist and insuring that you and your shrink are a good fit.

The Wall Street Journal, 10/18/2011

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