Breaking the Silence Isn’t Just For Clients—It’s For Us, Too
Counselors Need Counseling Too For fifty years, mental health counselors have championed: Client wellness. Advocacy and ethics. Evidence‑based care. Yet many counselors still: Struggle quietly with burnout, compassion fatigue, and depression. Hesitate to disclose their own pain because of stigma and professional expectations. Feel like the “shoeless cobbler”—skilled at helping others, unsure how to ask…
