What happens when a therapist falls seriously ill and has to enter medical treatment? Should therapists share this information with their clients? How can that impact the relationship between therapist and client? To address those questions, I interviewed Roberta Omin, LCSW, who has worked in the mental health field for over thirty years. She specializes in treating clients — including couples and families as well as individuals — with chronic, acute, or life-threatening illnesses. She came on the show to share her insights on what happens when the therapist becomes a medical patient. 

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