I know from past experience that dealing with mentally ill, crazy, depressed people is very depressing and traumatic. I cant imagine doing it for a living. No wonder she drinks.
In all seriousness, people who go to therapy are not all "crazy", It's the really crazy ones who don't seek help.
Many people get into this profession because they themselves are not well. Not crazy!
It's actually not BS! If someone can help someone unravel repressed feelings to go on to live healthier, then I am all for it.
What is BS is pharm meds for mental health
Groups like AA, Al Anon or any other support group is a form of therapy and these groups have helped a lot of people live better lives. Not all but some
In all seriousness, people who go to therapy are not all "crazy", It's the really crazy ones who don't seek help.
Many people get into this profession because they themselves are not well. Not crazy!
I fully understand what people seek treatment. There are plenty of crazies. Not all are crazy of course. Lots of people are dealing with adjustment disorder or other short term or non crazy things. I've gone to therapy myself. I had to because i was living with someone who had a severe mood disorder. It was horrible and i won't be in that situation ever again
Mentally ill people are not ones to be in relationships with.
In all seriousness, people who go to therapy are not all "crazy", It's the really crazy ones who don't seek help.
Many people get into this profession because they themselves are not well. Not crazy!
I had a classmate who confessed he was studying psychology cuz he was a mess and found it financially appealing to pay for school instead of therapy, fuck that made me mad