title: Therapist self-disclosure: research-based suggestions for practitioners.
abstract: After defining therapist self-disclosure, we briefly discuss its theoretical foundations. We then move to our primary focus of presenting a number of suggestions for effective use of therapist self-disclosure, based on the extant empirical literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology, School of Education, Marquette University, Milwwaukee, WI 53201-1881, USA. sarah.knox@marquette.edu
authors.forename: Sarah
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Knox
authors.forename: Clara E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Hill
mesh_terms: D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D011613:Psychotherapy; D012650:Self Disclosure