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Quotes About Therapy

The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love.
~ Unknown
Therapy is expensive, poppin' bubble wrap is cheap! You choose.
~ Unknown
Teaching emotional intelligence skills to people with life-threatening illnesses has been shown to reduce the rate of recurrence, shrink recovery times, and lower death rates.
~ Travis Bradberry
Psychoanalysts are father confessors who like to listen to the sins of the father as well.
~ Karl Kraus
I think cryotherapy is excellent for anybody and not just athletes.
~ Jason Kidd
Any kind of loss helps when you talk about it.
~ Mayte Garcia
Dance has been my lover, my doctor. I know I have my health because of this.
~ Toni Basil
I understood the therapists were trying to rebuild Paul's vocabulary, beginning wit the rudiments, but Paul found it taxing, boring, and disturbingly condescending. His loss of language didn't mean he was any less a grown-up with adult feelings, experiences, worries, and problems. [p. 144]
~ Diane Ackerman
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Los casos de Sherlock Holmes. Tomar diez páginas, dos veces al día, hasta finalizar el tratamiento».
~ Diane Setterfield
Cogí la receta. Con letra enérgica, había escrito: «Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Los casos de Sherlock Holmes. Tomar diez páginas, dos veces al día, hasta finalizar el tratamiento».
~ Diane Setterfield
We have a new medicine for migraine headaches.
~ Donald Miller
Psychology is a terrible a word.
~ Donna Tartt
El analista mira lo que el paciente desea".
~ Unknown
Dogs make us feel good—and are good for us.
~ Jack Canfield
Psychiatry is the management of despair.
~ Unknown
I hate guns," replied the Doctor. "Which isn't to say that a bit of fantasy violence can't be therapeutic.
~ Jacqueline Rayner
Rocky had only worked once with a man who stalked his ex-girlfriend, and he came to therapy because he was convinced that going to therapy would get his girlfriend back. She had been struck by the absolute singularity of his pursuit; he became a laser beam, breaking into his ex-girlfriend's computer, accessing her e-mail, her post office box, even tapping into her parent's phone messages.
~ Unknown
ese clínico ligado a la cotidianidad del sufrimiento».
~ Jacques-Alain Miller
Whenever I look at the Western psychotherapies of the last hundred years,' Dr Rhinehart went on, 'it seems to me incredible that no one acknowledges the almost total failure of these therapies to cure human unhappiness. As Dr Raymond Felt has observed: "The ratio of spontaneous remission of symptoms and the rate of supposed 'cures' by the psychotherapies of the various schools has remained essentially the same throughout the twentieth century.
~ Luke Rhinehart
Psychoanalysis seemed an expensive, slow working, unreliable tranquilizer. If LSD were really to do what Alpert and Leary claimed for it, all psychiatrists would be out of a job overnight.
~ Luke Rhinehart
For decades, many therapists have been attempting to help abusive men change by guiding them in identifying and expressing feelings. Alas, this well-meaning but misguided approach actually feeds the abuser's selfish focus on himself, which is an important force driving his abusiveness.
~ Unknown
An abusive man who is adept in the language of feelings can make his partner feel crazy by turning each argument into a therapy session in which he puts her reactions under a microscope and assigns himself the role of "helping" her. He may, for example, "explain" to her the emotional issues she needs to work through, or analyze her reasons for "mistakenly" believing that he is mistreating her.
~ Unknown
I have never seen a client make a serious effort to confront his abusiveness unless somebody required him to do the work. The abuser who truly enters counseling voluntarily, with no one holding anything over his head, quits within a few sessions, unless he finds a counselor he can manipulate.
~ Unknown
Abuse is not caused by bad relationship dynamics.
~ Unknown