Therapist Strengths

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In order to find out more about your strengths and weaknesses, taking career tests can give you a better understanding of some of those traits. The first test that we took in this class was the VIA Strengths test, which I found to be the most informative. After getting my results, they truly matched who I am. My top strengths are love, kindness, social intelligence, honesty and humor. All of these strengths, aside from humor, are completely needed in order to be a therapist. In order to truly connect with your clients, they need to know that they can trust you one hundred percent and that you will reassure them with love and honesty. Without kindness, how are you ever going to find clients who feel comfortable telling you about their struggles