This term highlights the importance that others around the growing self are truly being genuine and are not presenting a self which reflects others' values and wishes rather than their own.

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Congruence refers to the therapist's ability to be genuine and transparent with the client. This is important for the client to feel heard and understood without any ulterior motives or hidden agendas. It is important for the therapist to be true to themselves and not simply reflect the client's values and wishes.

This Term Highlights the Importance That Others Around the Growing