Clinicians may use self-disclosure for all of the following purposes EXCEPT:
A)To address what is happening in the relationship.
B)Because they have had a similar experience and want to tell the client.
C)To model new behaviors.
D)As a way to help the client get information about something.

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Clinicians should not use self-disclosure simply because they have had a similar experience and want to tell the client. Self-disclosure should only be used if it serves a specific therapeutic purpose, such as addressing the therapeutic relationship, modeling new behaviors, or helping the client get information about something.

Clinicians May Use Self-Disclosure for All of the Following Purposes