Some questions you could ask yourself before you choose a therapist What kind of therapy would suit me? What are the different kinds of therapy available? What kind of therapist could I work well with? (You may prefer a man or a woman, someone with the same background as you or someone your own age or older). How much time or money am I willing to spend? How far am I willing to travel? Do I mind where I see the therapist? (Options include at a GP practice, clinic, hospital, community centre or in the therapist’s own home) Who may be able to recommend a therapist to me? (Friends or your GP may be able to put you in touch with a therapist they respect). Questions to ask a therapist About the therapist What are your qualifications? What other training have you done? How long have you been working as a therapist? Do you belong to a professional organisation? Can I see your professional organisation’s code of practice or code of ethics? How would I complain about my therapy? Can I opt out any time? Do you work in any other languages? About the therapy What kind of therapy do you offer? Do you specialise in helping people with certain types of problem? What happens at a typical session? How long is a session? How often do you see people?
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