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William Glasser

Using no control and using humor will build a relationship and make a dent to where the client puts the counselor in their quality world and then begins to relate and seek out the counselor. Effective therapy begins with the acceptance of the therapist in

William Glasser

Relationship

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William Glasser is saying that when a counselor avoids being controlling and instead uses humor, it helps the client feel comfortable and start to value the counselor as part of their important life experiences. This acceptance by the client is the foundation for successful therapy, as it encourages the client to connect with and seek support from the counselor.

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