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The Challenges of Being a Therapist in 2025: Being Human with Our Clients

September 26, 2025 • Michelle Henderson and Kate Sherman • Episode 47

2025 isn't fully finished yet and it has already been a year filled with uncertainty as Trump's second presidential term has gotten underway. Kate and Michelle talk about how they navigate supporting clients with the fears they express and the impact current events have on each of them personally. Their tips include some practical resources, as well as emphasizing the importance of self-care and community.

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