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Appropriate Therapeutic Disclosures in Improving Client Engagement in Mental Health Management
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 19 July 2023
Abstract
As psychiatrists, we are taught not to disclose and to present a blank canvas to the client
Should mental health professionals be reconsidering this stance if aiming to effectively manage their clients who live in a world that promotes vulnerability and lived experience as powerful therapeutic strategies?
Promote mental health and remove the shame and stigma limiting client engagement by advocating for ‘real’ psychiatrists
- Discuss therapeutic disclosure and its history
- The impact of social media and current trends in mental health promotion
- Suggestions for improving client engagement through reclaiming the expert role in mental health promotion and the value of sharing lived experience within professional boundaries. To
- Clients improve communication and openness
- Mental health engagement promoted and encouraged
Clients respond favourably to psychiatrist vulnerability and authenticity with therapeutic disclosures
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- European Psychiatry , Volume 66 , Special Issue S1: Abstracts of the 31st European Congress of Psychiatry , March 2023 , pp. S989
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- This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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- © The Author(s), 2023. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the European Psychiatric Association
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