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How to Choose a Therapist That’s Right for You

Written by Kiley Carroll | May 24, 2022

Starting the process of finding a therapist can be overwhelming. Emily Hemendinger, MPH, LCSW, assistant professor of psychiatry in the University of Colorado School of Medicine, walks through the questions you should ask yourself before starting therapy, the different types of therapy and what to expect at your first session.

Editor’s note: This interview was edited for clarity and brevity.