In Episode 4 of The Art of Therapy, Dr. Warwick Phipps and colleague clinical psychologist Marizaan Koen explore the clinical nuance between non-directive and directive approaches within the asocial therapeutic relationship. How do therapists know when to simply hold space—and when to guide more actively? This conversation unpacks the timing, impact, and therapeutic intention behind each approach, highlighting how both can serve the client’s growth when used thoughtfully. Whether you’re in early practice or refining your clinical voice, this episode offers essential clarity for shaping your therapeutic presence.