Falling for Your Therapist: Why It Happens & What It Means
The Angry Therapist Podcast
John Kim
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 27 October 2025
⏱️ 47 minutes
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| 0:15.1 | My clients come in and they feel anywhere from attracted to me to have fallen in love with me. And it's, |
| 0:21.5 | there's so much richness there to process around what is it about me that you're finding |
| 0:28.3 | attractive? What is it about? And a lot of times it really comes down to feeling loved, right? Like |
| 0:34.4 | they're just, they're feeling so seen and so safe. There's that, of course, |
| 0:38.4 | but then there's also this fantasy piece. There is a, I call it Hoff for teacher piece. There's a |
| 0:43.4 | something exciting about, oh, this is a professional. You're not supposed to be attracted to this person. |
| 0:49.9 | It's like this person's off limits. Yes. That is there. That makes it makes a fire. |
| 0:55.3 | That makes it fire bigger sometimes. |
| 0:57.0 | There is a fight. |
| 0:57.8 | Yeah. |
| 0:58.3 | So you confess to your therapist that you were attracted to your therapist and what was the response? |
| 1:02.3 | How did it go? |
| 1:05.8 | I'm John Kim, a licensed therapist who used to be a miserable fuck before going on a hero's journey and turning expired relationships into revelations. |
| 1:14.2 | I use my story to help others come with you instead of at you, unrehearsed on purpose |
| 1:20.0 | because self-help doesn't have to be polished or complicated. |
| 1:24.2 | Just honest. |
| 1:37.5 | So, just honest so one of the topics that i want to pull the curtain back on is um the stuff that happens in the room therapy rooms with a client and therapist which is kind of the premise of |
| 1:42.2 | my new book shit your therapist would never tell |
| 1:44.5 | you. And so one of the chapters I talk about is the chemistry that happens, you know, the crushes, |
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