Quotes About Therapy

I suppose that I did for myself what psychoanalysts do for their patients. I expressed some very long felt and deeply felt emotion. And in expressing it I explained it and then laid it to rest.

Knitting is the saving of life.

I cannot conceive how anybody in his right mind should go to a psychoanalyst.

After a year of therapy, my psychiatrist said to me, "Maybe life isn't for everyone.

After a year in therapy, my psychiatrist said to me, 'Maybe life isn't or everyone.

Dopo un anno di terapia,il mio psichiatra mi ha detto,"Forse la vita non è per tutti

If you do your research on hot springs all over the world, they're usually places of peace. People, even in warring nations and so forth, they'll go and live in peace together around the hot springs, which were always considered medicinal. I firmly believe in water therapy.

the True End of not only therapy but Maturity is to learn to live with the inescapable fact that 97% of all human beings are getting fucked and 97% of all faggots are, too.

We were the generation psychoanalysts tried to change.

My mother was an actress and my voice teacher, an incredible voice teacher. My biological father is an actor, and my stepfather, who raised me along with my mother, is a psychotherapist. I was always supported in creative ventures.

The therapist her parents brought her to see liked Tess to do a lot of drawings. . . . He said, "It's interesting that you drew yourself with this little golden crown on your head. What does the crown mean to you?" "That's not a crown," she'd told him. "That's a nimbus of outrage.

Laurel Parnell

Traumatized individuals, which includes most of us to differing degrees, need both top-down and bottom-up approaches that address nervous system imbalances as well as issues of identity.

Affect dysregulation

Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents' shortcomings.

Si je n'avais pas ce cahier, je crois que je me serais lentement laissée aller au désespoir. Je ne savais pas que les mots peuvent sauver. Aujourd'hui, je le sais : il maintiennent le lien à soi. Ils permettent de ne pas s'égarer dans la nuit profonde de la folie.

What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul.

The doctor must disclose all 'material risks'. A risk is material when 'a reasonable person, in what the physician knows or should know to be the patient's position, would be likely to attach significance to the risk or cluster of risks in deciding whether or not to forgo the proposed therapy'. Only where disclosure of the risks would pose 'a serious threat of psychological detriment to the patient' could non-disclosure be justified.

Laughter is therapy for physical pain, emotional pain, and the everyday pain of life.

Music is the medicine of a troubled mind.

Sewing mends the soul.

Stitch your stress away.

Sewing is cheaper than a psychiatrist.

I'd play every day if I could. It's cheaper than a shrink and there are no telephones on my golf cart.