Communication Quote by Thomas Szasz

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

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

Therapy is not to 'talk about' things, but to change the person's life, and to relieve suffering, such as depression, anxiety, or relationship problems.

— Anonymous

Psychotherapy is a sanctuary; it is a battleground; it is a place I have been psychotic, neurotic, elated, confused, and despairing beyond belief.

— Kay Redfield Jamison

Psychotherapy is a cyclical process from isolation into relationship. It is cyclical because the patient, in terror of existential isolation, relates deeply and meaningfully…

— Irvin D. Yalom

In my experience, psychotherapy at its best is like dual meditation - it's like a container in which you can be compassionate and mindful…

— Jack Kornfield

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

— Jim Harrison

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

There is no such thing as mental illness, hence also no such thing as psychotherapy.

— Thomas Szasz

For me, the term "psychotherapy" is limiting. It implies that we work with mind and emotions, but excludes the body and pays scant attention…

— Jed Diamond

The four-letter word for psychotherapy is Talk.

— Eric Hodgins

I had been introduced to psychotherapy, in which the doctors let you talk, talk, talk, until you find the source of your problem or…

— Gene Tierney