Habits, Genetics, and Personality

Kirk Sheppard
Healing, Helping, Hoping
4 min readDec 13, 2021

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Self-disclosure is something counselors talk about often, usually in an ethical context. We debate and discuss just how much personal information we should share with our clients. Typically, we all agree that we should only share things that are pertinent and helpful to the client’s well-being. Like all ethical discussions, that leads to more questions. “How do you know when it’s helpful to them? How much transparency is too…

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Kirk Sheppard
Healing, Helping, Hoping

Kirk Sheppard, LPCC-S, LICDC, is a counselor, helper educator, blogger, photographer, and playwright in Cincinnati. More at www.kirksheppard.com