Seeing Your Therapist in Public, Gifts, and Dual Relationships
Published: August 12, 2026
Duration: 1:14:19
Dr. Kirk Honda answers listener questions about therapy boundaries and ethics. He discusses the awkwardness of unexpectedly seeing your therapist in public, the ethics of gift-giving in therapy, whether to switch therapists after years of good work, and how therapists navigate dual relationships when former clients become colleagues. August 12, 2026
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00:00 Intro05:39 Can I say hello to my therapist in public?
28:42 Why are therapists concerned about receiving gifts?
46:13 Should I see a different...
This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month.
00:00 Intro05:39 Can I say hello to my therapist in public?
28:42 Why are therapists concerned about receiving gifts?
46:13 Should I see a different...