13 People Talk About When They Realized They Had Bad Therapists
That’s really gotta suck to spend good money on a therapist and then realize they’re not helpful…or that they’re just bad at their job. But, unfortunately, it happens. And these AskReddit users shared their stories about it. Take a look! 1. A mess. “I was 39 and had unearthed my wife’s affair only a week...
14 Therapists Share The Appointments That Stuck With Them
There is no doubt in my mind that you have to be extremely mentally tough yourself to be an effective therapist for others. You hear all of the worst parts of humanity, sometimes in an hour’s span, and you have to keep it together for the person who has suffered firsthand. That said, I imagine...
14 People Who Don’t Cry Much Explain How They Manage It
It can be tough out there for people with big emotions. We wear our hearts on our sleeves and it can be hard when it seems like everyone else knows how we’re feeling with a simple glance. If that’s you, and you’re looking for ways to maybe control your tears a little bit more, these...
15 People Who Don’t Cry Easily Share Their Tricks For Staying In Control
I personally think that, hormones aside, we’re all wired to be super emotional or super buttoned-up. We can learn how to be a bit more in control or a bit more loosened up, but you are who you are, right? If you’re someone who cries easily, though, you might have good reason to want to...
16 People Share The Most Important Lesson They Learned In Therapy
The world is getting more and more comfortable with the idea that therapy is for everyone, and not sure for people who have “problems” or are some kind of danger to themselves or others. We’re accepting that most of us have things we need to talk out, and everyone needs some support now and then....
29 People Talk About What They Did to Turn Their Lives Around
I love stories about people who were down on their luck, saw little to no hope in the future, and then turned their lives around for the better. It gets me every time! Because there are few things as inspiring as a feel-good, comeback story, right? AskReddit users shared their personal stories about turning their...
25 People Share the Thoughtless Things Parents Do Without Realizing It
Do your parents ever do things that hurt your feelings? Maybe it’s intentional or maybe they have no idea that they’re doing it… Recently on Reddit, somebody posed this question to readers: And if you’re a parent, you should definitely take a look at these responses. Because why not know what you SHOULDN’T do, right??...
15 Tweets About Therapy We Just Think Are Really Insightful
Therapy and asking for mental health resources are both becoming more normal and even celebrated in society. That said, we still have a long way to go when it comes to making them accessible to everyone, and also to dispelling the stigma across the board. You’re lucky though, clicking this link – we’ve got 15...