The current study seeks to understand the role of client dynamics in counselors’ therapeutic competence. It involved 20 participants, of whom 5 were male and 15 were female. The interviews were taken from a convenient subset of the population, which was peers, seniors, and mentors who were currently practicing as counsellors. They could have any kind of theoretical modality and could be practicing any kind of therapy or counselling technique. The study explores the depth of how different types of challenging client behaviors affect the therapeutic competence of the counselor or therapist. It also aimed to introduce the term "client dynamics."

Index term- Client Dynamics, Counselors and Therapeutic Competence