Quotes about Therapy

I'm not a psychiatrist. I'm not treating patients.

We need to provide people access to treatment options that work for them, which should include long-term access to medication, behavioral therapy and family support services.

I don't know if speaking to a therapist is right for everyone.

Work is therapy for the soul.

Music therapy was so important in the early stages of my recovery because it can help retrain different parts of your brain to form language centers in areas where they weren't before you were injured.

If you get into Scientology, you will go to auditing. It's like therapy except that there is an E-meter between you and your auditor. That's a device that actually measures your galvanic skin responses. It's two metal cans that you hold. They used to be Campbell's Soup cans with the label scraped off.

You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it.

A wound that goes unacknowledged and unwept is a wound that cannot heal.

No conventional therapy can release us from a deep and abiding psychic pain. Through prayer we find what we cannot find elsewhere: a peace that is not of this world.

It's like avoidance behavior in therapy—wanting to share the gossip but not wanting to deal with the real, more painful issues. Of course we want to avoid the pain. But by doing so, we inevitably cause more of it.

Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.

Without benefit of maturity or therapy, I had no way of knowing that the darkness was as much inside me as it was outside me, or that I had any power to affect its hold on me.