"Do you ever want to tell a client to just STOP complaining?" AKA23

Audience Questions:

1. Hi Kati! I’ve heard of repressing bad memories, but is it possible to repress good memories? I had a traumatic childhood and have a lot of bad memories as a result, but as hard as I try, I can only recall a couple of good memories. I’ve been thinking a lot on this and trying to find answers online, but I can’t...

2. Hi Kati, Is it normal to be defensive and sad without knowing why? In front of people, I’m always snappy and mad. Everything is so...

3. How can you tell the difference between enough self-care to get through your day, and being too focused on yourself? I've been accused before of being too...

4. Hi Kati, I have a paper/picture-perfect family. The problem is, I have never felt loved or cared for. I know my parents love and care for me, but I never feel any of the love, care, and support I’m supposedly getting. It’s gotten to a point where I can’t bring myself to tell them anything. I can’t say “I am loved” to other people without feeling like I...

5. Dear Kati, I hope you are well. My therapist pointed out that I put a lot of effort into trying to stay a step ahead of her. I see what she means-- I am always trying to figure out what she thinks and tend to constantly edit what I...

6. Hi Kati! How can I forgive my parents for emotionally neglecting me as a child? Ever since I realized it happened, there is a lot of sadness, anger, and disappointment I feel towards them...

7. I was wondering which mental illnesses are chronic vs temporary, and why this is the case. Which can you fully recover from and which must you learn how to manage?
Hey Kati! Is it normal to feel reluctant about talking about sex-related trauma with my male therapist, and do you have any tips to make it easier? I don't get a choice of therapist, as my therapy is through the NHS...

8. Hey Kati! Is it normal to feel reluctant about talking about sex-related trauma with my male therapist, and do you have any tips to make it easier? I don't get a choice of therapist, as my therapy is through the NHS...

9. Hi Kati! Do you ever want to tell a client to just stop complaining? I feel like I have this never-ending sequence of circumstances in my life that when...

10. Hi Kati, is it normal to feel some sort of obsession with your therapist? I want to talk to her more often, I want to know more about her and I really really miss her right now as she is on holiday. Sometimes I even feel like I love her (though not in a romantic way!)...

11. Would a therapist ever ask to see their client's journal, and why?

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