Quote by Edward Teyber

“Therapists will have much more impact when they are able to conceptualize or discern more precisely what this client’s core problem really is, how…

— Edward Teyber

“We have also seen that they give clients feedback about the impact they are having on the therapist—and others. It can be a gift…

— Edward Teyber

“Therapists are never “done” with growth, they are simply people who should be dedicated to learning as much about themselves and others as they…

— Louis Cozolino

“A therapist has to have clear boundaries, even with former clients. People already get into our heads—if they also get into our lives, there’s…

— Louise Penny

“The role of the therapist is to reflect the being/accepting self that was never allowed to be in the borderline.”

— Michael Adzema

“He came to believe that, in addition to getting rid of parts of the self, projective identification was sometimes the only way in which…

— Ved P. Varma

“The type of statements to avoid are indirect, open-ended suggestions, especially about feeling, and truisms or platitudes. Such statements induce a stuck feeling in…

— Elliot Greene

My therapist taught me why I behave in certain ways and not to feel so pressured.

— Shakira

“In a flash, I remember why I don't care for therapists and why I didn't want to do this in the first place. They…

— Kara Lee Corthron

“A therapist who fears dependence will tell his patient, sometimes openly, that the urge to rely is pathologic. In doing so he denigrates a…

— Thomas Lewis

Most therapists do not appear to know how to pinpoint and reverse therapeutic resistance - to head it off at the pass. Instead, they…

— David D. Burns

“It is really interesting to notice that the people that suffer the most with mental problems are also the ones who resist receiving therapy…

— Robin Sacredfire