Quotes About Therapy

Therapists have long known that may depressions go away only after a person finally gives up some long-sought goal and turns his or her energies in another direction.

Therapists have long known that many depressions go away only after a person finally gives up some long-sought goal and turns his or her energies in another direction.

There is nothing like the cure of fresh air for cases of bladder infection, paranoia, and Cartesian thinking.

For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open into the light, out of the darkness.

Stroking my dog calms me down.

Writing is a very calming thing for me.

I do find acting cathartic.

I've been doing some writing, which I find very cathartic and fun.

I think when you're at your best as an actor, it is cathartic.

Writing is very cathartic for me.

I think it's very cathartic to have someone to talk to.

I listen to music when I'm feeling down or just a certain way. I don't know what I'd do without it!

A lot of my comedy is to do with being angry, then finding a way to channel that.

Chemotherapy isn't good for you.

Medications almost always do it better if they're used in conjunction with other supports.

I confidently affirm that the greater part of those who are supposed to have died of gout, have died of the medicine rather than the disease - a statement in which I am supported by observation.

There are things that certain people aren't supposed to talk about and they're supposed to keep sheltered and go to psychologists and they try to figure them out on their own. But at the end of the day, we're all human.

I have a great surgeon that put me together.

I've had some surgery and shoulder problems.

It is all about rehab. Most doctors can make you 100 percent well physically. I would tell you that it is 25 percent about the surgery and 75 percent about the rehab.

I think golf is literally an addiction. I'm surprised there's not Golf Anonymous.

Many artists begin a piece of work, get well along in it, and then find, as they near completion, that the work seems mysteriously drained of merit. To therapists, this surge of sudden disinterest ... is a routine coping device employed to ... ward off vulnerability.

Talking to a therapist, I thought, was like taking your clothes off and then taking your skin off, and then having the other person say, Would you mind opening up your rib cage so that we can start?

There's nothing more fulfilling in therapy than watching two people find each other again.