Depression Quote by Luciana Berger

Therapists need to give a depressed patient support and direction.

— Dick Cavett

“All these forms of help and support ultimately lead to greater structure in your life, some kind of anchoring, i.e. something reliable to hold…

— Marc De Hert

The best therapists can do with sadness, anger, and anxiety is to help patients live in the more comfortable part of their set range.

— Martin Seligman

In a typical mental health catch-22, the alienating nature of depression tends to keep its sufferers from finding their way to the very support…

— Elizabeth Wurtzel

That's what stress management is about, that's what psychotherapy is about, finding religion, or finding your loved one or your hobby - any of…

— Robert Sapolsky

The fields of clinical psychology and psychiatry exist specifically to help the emotionally unstable become more stable and lead happier, healthier lives. Unlike in…

— David J. Lieberman

I've had therapy, because as much as I have people around me to talk to, speaking to someone I don't really know just helps…

— Megan McKenna

I was trained professionally to connect with people as a therapist. That's job number one, having a empathetic regard towards someone who is sitting…

— William Fitzsimmons

Recognizing chronic sadness may encourage someone to reach out to a friend, family member, or counselor rather than concealing the distress.

— Mary Pilon

Many people are probably better off avoiding therapists and using the resources and support available to us in everyday life. But therapy can be…

— Peter Kinderman

“... every therapist must develop enough personal maturity, clinical wisdom, and capacity for good judgment to effectively and safely conduct psychotherapy, an imperative that…

— Christine A. Courtois

“One of the most important tasks of any therapist is to help depressed patients find the courage and determination to resist and fight these…

— David D. Burns