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title: The Most Important Quality in a Child Therapist
description: This is what I believe to be one of the singularly most important qualities in an effective child therapist. Whatever type of therapy they are offering (CBT, EMDR, Family therapy etc.) connection is the key to learning and healing.
url: "https://www.malvernhillsprivatepractice.co.uk/docs/the-most-important-quality-in-a-child-therapist/"
updated: "2023-01-11"
category: Child
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# The Most Important Quality in a Child Therapist

This is what I believe to be one of the singularly most important qualities in an effective child therapist. Whatever type of therapy they are offering (CBT, EMDR, Family therapy etc.) connection is the key to learning and healing.