For decades, therapists have been developing ever more sophisticated models and increasingly refined techniques, but in doing so they risk losing sight of the person who, more than anyone else, guides the therapeutic process: the client.

This article explores the Client’s Theory of Change proposed by Barry Duncan and Scott Miller (2000), offering an interpretation that values the client’s active role and its impact on the effectiveness of therapy.

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The aim of today’s article is to highlight the importance of having public and private services based on Single-Session Therapy available to respond to critical moments and psychological difficulties that can arise unexpectedly in people’s lives, or during periods when access to mental health services may be more difficult, such as the summer months or holiday periods.

Single-Session Therapy (SST) is an increasingly used intervention method, particularly effective during moments of personal crisis. In a world where time and resources are limited, this form of intervention offers a rapid and focused alternative for addressing urgent difficulties.

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In today’s article, we want to share an international experience about SST in Finland and to emphasize the richness of relationships within our professional community.

This article is a testimony of a connection that began at the IV International Symposium on Single-Session Therapy (SST), held in Rome in 2023. That occasion brought about a special relationship between the writer of this article, Ester Fantoni, and Elina Lillstrang.

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