52.1 Therapist Self-Disclosure With Young Children and Caregivers

Abstract

The goal of this session is to educate participants on the topic of therapist self-disclosure (TSD) with young children and their caregivers. The various ways in which TSD occurs and the important developmental considerations informing TSD decision making will be discussed. Clinical material will highlight different ways in which therapists self-disclose with young children and caregivers and the potential impact on clinical care.