Restless before sessions?
Tense after sessions?
Uncertain during sessions?
Are these feelings your or your clients?
Somatic countertransference is a normal and useful part of therapy. It’s just what happens in our bodies in response to the work we are doing.
Here are some ways to work with it that I find helpful.
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