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Quotes About Therapy

In therapy I have found that one of the most powerful ways to help men and women become more effective in love relationships is to work with them on their relationship to their opposite-gender-self
~ Nathaniel Branden
Conversely, the elimination of irrational fears causes self-esteem to rise. This is one of the basic tasks of therapy.
~ Nathaniel Branden
Experiencing our feelings has direct healing power.
~ Nathaniel Branden
The act of self-expression—through writing a journal or letters—often enables a survivor to distance himself from his fears.
~ Nathaniel Philbrick
Fine, Connor tells him. Think about stuff until your head explodes. But the only thing I want to think about is surviving to eighteen. I find your shallowness both refreshing and disappointing at the same time. Do you think that means I need therapy?
~ Neal Shusterman
This is my third time here, she confides in me. My third episode. Episode. That's what they call it. More like miniseries.
~ Neal Shusterman
I find your shallowness both refreshing and disappointing at the same time. Do you think that means I need therapy?
~ Neal Shusterman
nothing can save you except writing. it keeps the walls from failing.
~ Charles Bukowski
It got so bad that Al thought maybe it was him so he went to a shrink and asked and the shrink said, you're one of the sanest men I've ever met. poor Al. that made him feel worse than ever.
~ Charles Bukowski
You waited in a shrink's office with a bunch of psychos and you wondered if you were one.
~ Charles Bukowski
If you went to a shrink, he just read to you from the book but when you looked at him, you knew he didn't know what you were talking about. You were just talking to a contented person. When what you really needed when you were going crazy was another crazy who read exactly what you were saying, but not from the book, from the street.
~ Charles Bukowski
So, a little morphine, a good sweat, and a bowel movement—the cure for everything that ails you.
~ Charles Frazier
Even if times are tough and you're enduring a terrible heartache, it's important to focus your anger on a vibrator, not another person.
~ Chelsea Handler
I had a therapist once tell me to "sit with my shit," and I believe that to be a necessary evil of being constantly disappointed.
~ Chelsea Handler
As miserable as I was, once I started singing, I felt better.
~ Natalie Cole
I love a massage - I should go more often, but I think I go once a month.
~ Maye Musk
I think music can heal your soul if you'll let it. It can also bring you up if you're down. It can also bring you down if you're too up. It's a mood thing.
~ Gretchen Wilson
The ethics of psychiatric therapy is the very negation of the ethics of political liberty. The former embraces absolute power, provided it is used to protect and promote the patient's mental health. The latter rejects absolute power, regardless of its aim or use.
~ Thomas Stephen Szasz
T?bbîleÅŸtirme sekülerleÅŸtirmenin bir yan?d?r, terapötik devlet (t?p ile devletin ittifak?) teolojik devletin (kilise ile devletin ittifak?) yerini al?r. Geleneksel olarak, günah diye s?n?fland?r?lan belli davran??lar hastal?k ÅŸeklinde yeniden tan?mlan?r, böylece bunlar?n zor yoluyla "tedavi"leri gerekçe bulur.
~ Thomas Szasz
Beck's three principles of cognitive therapy were: All our emotions are generated by our "cognitions," or thoughts. How we feel at any given moment is due to what we are thinking about. Depression is the constant thinking of negative thoughts. The majority of negative thoughts that cause us emotional turmoil are plain wrong or at least distortions of the truth, but we accept them without question.
~ Tom Butler-Bowdon
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~ Tom Clancy
I'm not a public speaker. I don't even like making toasts. It hits me in a way I can't really explain. I've literally sat with a therapist to try to figure out what that is, because I'm such a public persona.
~ Kevin Bacon
I'm sorry about what you've had to live through," Dr. Walton said quietly. "But we're here to help you overcome your past. We're here to help you live." (260)
~ Kit Castle
The therapy let me grieve and find ways to cope.
~ Kristan Higgins