Rogers tells of a client who described the sense of relief she felt once she no longer had her multitude of facades to hide behind. As each mask falls away the client can explore within their life and enjoy the freedom of living the way they feel they should. Once we open ourselves to the all the experiences life has to offer we then see the true beauty of this gift we were all given. Within the safety of client-centered therapy the client allows their defenses to drop and begins to experience life. These new experiences will help shape person they are becoming. However, in order for that to happen the client must first place a great deal of trust in their own self. The client must not be afraid to make mistakes or let their fear dictate how they live. The person who is emerging during this time of growth now understands their feelings and impulses that were previously hidden. The client has an understanding for the social norms of society and can choose a path to follow that satisfies all of their
Rogers tells of a client who described the sense of relief she felt once she no longer had her multitude of facades to hide behind. As each mask falls away the client can explore within their life and enjoy the freedom of living the way they feel they should. Once we open ourselves to the all the experiences life has to offer we then see the true beauty of this gift we were all given. Within the safety of client-centered therapy the client allows their defenses to drop and begins to experience life. These new experiences will help shape person they are becoming. However, in order for that to happen the client must first place a great deal of trust in their own self. The client must not be afraid to make mistakes or let their fear dictate how they live. The person who is emerging during this time of growth now understands their feelings and impulses that were previously hidden. The client has an understanding for the social norms of society and can choose a path to follow that satisfies all of their