During the first session your psychologist will discuss your issues with you, as well as the timing of appointments, fees and other matters such as confidentiality and privacy. You should feel free to ask whatever questions you wish.
This is your time with a psychologist, and you are free to say as much or as little as you feel comfortable
Session Length
Consultations with psychologists usually last for approximately one hour.
Opening Conversation
During the first session your psychologist will discuss with you issues of and limits to confidentiality.
Session’s Aim
The aim of the first session is to gather information that will inform a plan for treatment.
Be Relaxed
Throughout the discussion you may say as much or as little about issues as you feel comfortable.