Open AccessMultiple Relationships and Therapy: When 6 degrees of separation is not possible
Author(s) -
Nakieta Lankster
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of medical clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2767-5416
DOI - 10.47485/2767-5416.1001
Subject(s) - dual (grammatical number) , separation (statistics) , mental health , psychology , psychotherapist , medicine , computer science , linguistics , machine learning , philosophy
Dual relationships pose a unique problem for mental health practitioners in rural areas. They are often unavoidable and require special considerations to effectively and ethically navigate. The case studies presented explore the complications that are often presented within these contexts, and provides clinical implications for therapist practicing in rural and/or small communities.