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The Heart of Healing: Aja Chavez on Person Centered Therapy
The Heart of Healing: Aja Chavez on Person Centered Therapy
The Heart of Healing: Aja Chavez on Person Centered Therapy
Wednesday 16th July 2025
Join Aja Chavez as she shares the transformative power of Person-Centered Therapy in fostering trust and growth.
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Get the buttons here!Aja Chavez on Embracing Person-Centered Therapy
Episode Overview
- Person-Centered Therapy focuses on empathy and authenticity.
- Building trust with clients is crucial for effective therapy.
- Adolescents benefit greatly from being seen and heard.
- Therapeutic rapport can transform client experiences.
- Finding the right therapist is key to successful therapy.
I fell in love with the interactions and watching the shift in others.
In this episode of Facing Addiction, Aja Chavez takes centre stage to discuss Person-Centered Therapy, a therapeutic approach that's all about empathy, authenticity, and unconditional positive regard. Aja, a seasoned therapist with over a decade of experience, shares her journey from working in residential care to embracing this humanistic framework. She recounts how her own experiences shaped her path and passion for therapy.
Aja emphasises the importance of building deep trust and meeting clients where they are, particularly adolescents navigating emotional challenges. She highlights how this method can be transformative, allowing clients to feel seen and heard without judgement. Aja's anecdotes are both heartwarming and humorous, like the tale of a client who wanted her nose pierced as a symbol of personal growth. The episode touches on the importance of therapeutic rapport and how finding the right therapist can make all the difference.
Aja's candid reflections offer valuable insights into the nuances of Person-Centered Therapy and its potential to foster genuine connections and growth. If you're curious about therapy that prioritises understanding and acceptance, this episode might just be what you need. Dive into Aja's world of therapy where being human is celebrated and every story matters.