Behinds Quote by Irvin D. Yalom

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

— Michael Adzema

“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

“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

“People say, "I have heart disease," not "I am heart disease." Somehow the presumption of a person's individuality is not compromised by those diagnostic…

— Martha Manning

I think therapy is a rather misguided notion of capitalist societies whereby the self-indulgent examination of one's life supersedes the actual living of said…

— Peter Cameron

Therapy is like telling your nightmares when you're a kid; they lose their power to hurt and control.

— Beth Orton

“A label is a ready tool to dismiss one's humanity, be it wielded by an individual, an organization, a party, or a nation. I…

— Chris Mars

There's a stigma on the word 'therapy.' People relate it to big problems. That's something we have to change. Going to therapy can be…

— Juan Pablo Galavis

“While a psychiatric diagnosis can serve a purpose in treatment plans, it should not become a tool to discredit a person's disclosure of abuse.”

— Lee Ann Hoff

“Sadly, psychiatric training still includes far too little on the very serious psychiatric sequelae of childhood trauma, especially CSA [child sexual abuse]. There is…

— Joan Coleman

Therapy is really good, so I'm kind of sticking with therapy.

— Michel'le

Labeling and diagnosis is a catastrophic way to communicate. Telling other people what's wrong with them greatly reduces, almost to zero, the probability that…

— Marshall B. Rosenberg