A therapist feels frustrated because her client has recently missed three of her last five appointments. If the therapist were to express these negative feelings to her client, this would best demonstrate Carl Rogers's important therapist characteristic of

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Genuineness, according to Carl Rogers, involves being open and honest in the therapeutic relationship. Expressing frustration about missed appointments would be an example of the therapist being genuine or authentic with their feelings towards the client.

A Therapist Feels Frustrated Because Her Client Has Recently Missed