In fact, he says, people develop crushes on their massage therapists more often than youd imagine. And hes heard an earful from colleagues. The client may not know much about the therapist, but they certainly love their touch, and the trust that comes along with that, he explains.

Is it normal to develop feelings for your therapist?

Therapy is an intimate process, and it is actually more common than you may realize to develop romantic feelings for your therapist. A good therapist will offer a safe haven to divulge your deepest secrets and will accept you no matter what.