142. VBT Study Hall: Client Testimonials and Reviews

Very Bad Therapy by Ben Fineman and Caroline Wiita

Jul 17, 202301:20:15Health

Social proof has become a crucial element of consumer decision making in the Internet era. So why don't the vast majority of therapists ask their clients to give testimonials or leave reviews? We ponder the frustrating t...

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