Should You Share Your Political Beliefs Publicly as a Private Practice Therapist - REPLAY [Ep 151] episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 2, 2026 · 21 MIN

Should You Share Your Political Beliefs Publicly as a Private Practice Therapist - REPLAY [Ep 151]

from The Bad Therapist Show

Are you wrestling with whether to share your political beliefs publicly as a therapist? It’s a tough dilemma many of us face: How do you stay true to your personal convictions without compromising your professional responsibility? In today’s episode, I’m addressing a question by Becky, a group practice owner, who reached out to share her struggle with wanting to be transparent about her beliefs while staying respectful and ethical. So, how do we navigate the balance between authenticity and professionalism?Tune in as I walk you through the tough questions you need to ask yourself before deciding to go public with your views. We’ll explore how this decision could impact your clients, your business, and even your employees. Plus, I’ll share strategies for communicating your values in a way that maintains professionalism without alienating those who may think differently.Let’s unpack the challenges, reflect on your ability to work with clients across the political spectrum, and discuss how to stay true to yourself while upholding the ethical standards of our profession. You don’t have to figure this out alone.Topics covered on Sharing Political Beliefs Publicly: The ethical implications of therapists sharing political beliefsHow political transparency can affect your practice and client relationshipsBalancing personal convictions with professional responsibilitiesStrategies for communicating your values respectfully and professionallyUnderstanding your capacity to work with clients across the political spectrumResources from this episode:My email newsletter: https://ckarchive.com/b/lmuehmhn0l4wlid7kkm78c8lo4v00bgIndivisible: https://indivisible.org/ Submit your questions for the next episodeConnect with Felicia:Get my freebie & join the email list: The Magic SheetsInstagram: @the_bad_therapistWebsite: www.thebadtherapist.coachQuote:"We need to be honest about our capacity to work with people across the political spectrum." - Felicia

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Feb 2, 2026

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

Should You Share Your Political Beliefs Publicly as a Private Practice Therapist - REPLAY [Ep 151]

0:00 21:49

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Bad Therapist Show?

This episode is 21 minutes long.

When was this The Bad Therapist Show episode published?

This episode was published on February 2, 2026.

Can I download this The Bad Therapist Show episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!