In the context of therapy, a client refers to an individual seeking help from a therapist or counselor. The client actively participates in the therapeutic process by sharing their concerns, goals, and experiences with the therapist.
The process where therapists provide clients with information about treatment options, potential risks/benefits involved, ensuring that clients make informed decisions about their care.
The ethical principle that protects clients' privacy by ensuring that information shared during therapy sessions remains confidential unless there is imminent harm or legal obligations.
In therapy, resistance refers to any conscious or unconscious behaviors displayed by clients that hinder progress or prevent them from fully engaging in therapeutic work.