Anxiety Quote by Frank Kameny

Psychotherapy -- A long, drawn out process consisting of subtle probings of the human mind, whereby women are blamed for all of Freud's shortcomings.

— Marc Cooper

“They behave towards their therapists as they perceive themselves to have been treated by their absent parents. They make their therapists feel very fully…

— Ved P. Varma

“Classically, the patient went into psychotherapy because she was neurotic from the suppression of her perverse desires, now she goes into psychotherapy because she…

— Edward St. Aubyn

Psychotherapy is a practice that many different professional disciplines engage. Psychiatrists are also medical doctors and increasingly offer medication and do less and less…

— Jed Diamond

I don't know what psychotherapy does. I have been seeing the same person for 26 years now.

— Jim Harrison

Each person is a unique individual. Hence, psychotherapy should be formulated to meet the uniqueness of the individual's needs, rather than tailoring the person…

— Milton H. Erickson

I'm not critical of the people who do psychotherapy. The therapists in the trenches have to face an awful lot of the social, political,…

— James Hillman

“P-2.in.1. Psychotherapy is a process that changes the view of the self. At best this “new” self is a more beneficent self-concept, but psychotherapy…

— Foundation for Inner Peace

Psychotherapy is what God has been secretly doing for centuries by other names; that is, he searches through our personal history and heals what…

— Thomas Keating

Psychotherapy is the theory that the patient will probably get well anyhow and is certainly a damn fool.

— H. L. Mencken

'Psychotherapy' is a private, confidential conversation that has nothing to do with illness, medicine, or healing.

— Thomas Szasz

Individual psychotherapy - that is, engaging a distressed fellow human in a disciplined conversation and human relationship - requires that the therapist have the…

— Thomas Szasz