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Originally Posted by BudFox
This is always framed as an issue with unethical or out of control therapists.
Surely much of this has to do with therapy itself... two people locked in a room, discussing various intimacies, one person in a vulnerable position the other in a powerful position, whole thing shrouded in secrecy.
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There's a journal article I found interesting that's kind of about this, but in the context of the relationship between supervisor and the therapist in supervision. It talks a bit about how the nature of therapy can lead to confusing feelings about sex/romantic attraction. It's written in accessible everyday language, not niche subfield academic jargon.
Sex, Supervision, and Boundary Violations:
Pressing Challenges and Possible Solutions
I think it's behind a paywall but I shared it to google drive if anyone wants the pdf
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