A sign of a competent counselor is the ability to eliminate countertransference reactions altogether.

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It is not realistic or feasible for a counselor to completely eliminate all countertransference reactions as they are a natural part of the therapeutic process. However, a competent counselor should be aware of and manage their own countertransference reactions appropriately to prevent them from negatively impacting clients.

A Sign of a Competent Counselor Is the Ability to Eliminate