Imagine being in grad school and listening to a taped session of yourself. You think you're doing well, and then your teacher says, "That you, John Wayne?"

And what he was getting at is that your tone was just so bland and so impersonal, the exact opposite of how you want to portray yourself as a therapist.

And that lesson has stuck with Dr. Robert Pate. The lesson of being himself as a therapist.

In addition to learning about the importance of being yourself, Dr. Pate shares his Therapist Experience and why having a mentor has been so crucial to helping him learn and grow his private practice.

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