When you're looking for a therapist, you're focusing on 3 main things: availability, authenticity, and helpfulness. In this video, Dr. Connor McClenahan, director of Here Counseling, breaks down these essential qualities and explains their role in effective therapy.1. Available: The video emphasizes the importance of a therapist who responds quickly and is accessible when needed. Here Counseling addresses this by offering prompt replies and aiming to schedule appointments within a week.2. Real: A genuine, empathetic connection is highlighted as vital for building trust in therapy. Therapists at Here Counseling are trained to foster this authentic bond, strengthening the therapeutic relationship.3. Helpful: Therapy should drive real progress, and the video notes that Here Counseling’s therapists use evidence-based methods, like psychoanalysis, to support clients in achieving meaningful growth.Dr. McClenahan also outlines how Here Counseling helps clients find the right therapist. Here Counseling features a dedicated care coordinator and personalized therapist profiles, making it easier to match with someone who meets individual needs.These qualities—availability, authenticity, and helpfulness—lay the foundation for a successful therapeutic experience, guiding viewers toward healing and personal development.Watch the video for a deeper look at what makes a great therapist and how Here Counseling puts these principles into practice.- 00:00 - Introduction by Dr. Connor McClanahan- 00:19 - Available: Why it matters in a therapist- 01:03 - Real: The importance of a genuine therapist- 02:06 - Helpful: What makes a therapist helpful- 03:40 - Understanding psychoanalysis and therapy- 04:45 - Meet our therapists: individual landing pages- 05:18 - How our care coordinator can help you- 06:31 - Therapy’s ultimate goal: life-changing growth- 07:13 - Reach out and start your journey#therapy #mentalhealth #counseling #selfcare #wellbeing