Frequently Asked Questions

Therapists often answer this with the colloquial expression: “how long is a piece of string?” It is hard to generalise on the matter of time because all cases of therapy are different. The ending of therapy is an important event and it is something that is discussed as part of the psychotherapeutic process. “Endings” and “not seeing you anymore” can bring up a lot of issues in people. The ending process is something that is discussed and agreed to by both the client and the therapist and is usually phased in over a period of time to facilitate an organic ending to the psychotherapy process.