At your second appointment, you will begin working with your therapist to set goals for your therapy experience and then begin working together toward achieving them. (mrbcounseling.com)
We'll work together to identify goals for your therapy, and then I will offer you some recommendations about how I think I can help you to reach those goals. (deborahslyonsphd.com)
My approach is to try to meet the client where they are and to collaborate to determine goals for therapy, and how best to accomplish these. (psychologytoday.com)