Quotes About Therapy

Half a psychiatrist's patients see him because they are married -- the other half because they're not.

Laughter is a tranquilizer with no side effects.

The only thing to know is how to use your neurosis.

Over the years, HIV/AIDS activists and their allies have been pioneers in creating new frontiers in the medical establishment. Through their efforts, the FDA drug approval procedures were reformed so promising new therapies could reach desperate patients quicker.

I went to a shrink once, but I caught him going to a fortune-teller so I quit.

When I'm a bit sad, I often go for a drive in the country, quite fast with my music up.

I am now almost certain that we need more radiation for better health.

Dogs are fur repositories for everything you can't say to humans.

Working in a garden calms me down.

We know that gardening is good for you. It is fantastic, all-round exercise.

Comedy gigs are there because you are all in acceptance that the world is not the way it should be. You have to give yourself a break; otherwise, you would sit crying in a darkened room.

I love cooking; it's a very good way to get your mind off things.

Exposure and Response Prevention (E&RP) encourages participants to expose themselves to their obsessions (or to situations that will bring on the obsessions), while they prevent themselves from using compulsions to get rid of the resulting anxiety.

This is a common misconception about antidepressants: many people believe they're simply 'happy pills' that will wipe a person's emotional slate clean. Used correctly, antidepressants can lift the fog of mental illness.

Playing games can contribute to making you happy, perhaps even without therapy.

Well, he's not going to get any nicer. He's a genocidal racist maniac. He's one of these people who thinks the world was a great place when Voldemort ruled the world. He's particularly offended by mixed-blood Mudbloods, the product of wizards and humans. So I hope he goes into therapy.

I think acting is therapeutic for me.

I don't think screenwriting is therapeutic. It's actually really, really hard for me. It's not an enjoyable process.

When I was doing stand-up, there were a lot of things I talked about that seemed very silly but were therapeutic.

Being an entertainer, my path to inner peace is engulfed in the music that I create. While it is therapeutic for those who hear it, it is equally therapeutic for me to create.

I can't even cook an egg. The only thing I can do well is baking bread. I love it and find it incredibly therapeutic.

Music is so therapeutic for me that if I can't get it out, I start feeling bad about myself - a lot of self-loathing.

Even though I'm usually not conscious of it, I think drawing has always served a sort of therapeutic purpose in my life. There's something about the process of translating the messy chaos of real life into a clean, simple drawing that's always been comforting to me.

Talking about my addiction to alcohol is therapeutic. Most definitely telling everyone about it is as well.