Why do you think that it is important for counselors to be aware of transference dynamics when they are doing counseling? ? ?How might cultural issues affect counter transference an

Discussion: Transference and Counter Transference

Review the transference and counter transference links from your readings this week.

Link to reading below

Transference– 

https://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychpedia/transference

Countertransference–

https://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychpedia/countertransference

Boundaries–

https://www.goodtherapy.org/blog/psychpedia/boundaries

Respond to the following prompts in the Transference and Counter Transference discussion forum by Wednesday 10/25/2023. 

•    Why do you think that it is important for counselors to be aware of transference dynamics when they are doing counseling?
•    How might cultural issues affect counter transference and boundaries?
•    How does monitoring counter transference and using evidence-based practices help to create safety and trust?