Is it a Good Idea to Go to a Therapist Who is Younger Than You?
Is it a Good Idea to Go to a Therapist Who is Younger Than You? Setting mental health as a top priority is now essential in our fast-paced society. Therapy may be a highly effective tool for coping with chronic trauma, daily stress, or attempting to create emotionally resilient kids. However, a common question among people in their 30s and 40s is: Is it wise to see a younger therapist? It's a reasonable question. After all, it is normal to expect a therapist to have "lived" experience when seeking help, particularly when balancing relationships, job, elderly parents, and the need to ensure children lead healthy lives. Let's discuss this issue and determine if selecting a therapist is influenced by age.