“…Studies using more traditional epistemologies have reported that professionals with service user experience encounter dilemmas (Berry, Hayward, & Chandler, 2011;Cain, 2000;Charlemagne-Odle, Harmon, & Maltby, 2014;Gilroy, Carroll, & Murra, 2001;Stanley, Manthrope, & White, 2007;van Erp, Hendriksen-Favier, & Boer, 2010). These include issues regarding self-disclosure, experiencing stigma, prejudice and discrimination, being accused of overidentification and boundary violation, having reduced energy, confidence and emotional presence, and a discrepancy between their personal identity and their professional role.…”