09-10-2011, 11:31 PM
(09-10-2011, 11:07 PM)yossarian Wrote: P.S. Movies do not give good depictions of the therapeutic process. Even the most accurate movies typically have major distortions for the sake of entertainment, e.g. In Treatment which is probably the most accurate show about therapy but has to do big embellishments for the sake of TV.
The therapy profession does not take into account IQ. ... This is disheartening to me. In all, pure, honesty, therapists, for what their purpose is, can be found in the darnedest places. ... A newborn child (apologies for redundancy here, but I am thinking of hogey11, quite frankly) can sometimes offer more than a textbook educated somebody can. And this is the point that has been brought to attention about the neglected spiritual aspects of the degree-ridden.