Posted by Partlycloudy on September 5, 2013, at 11:06:05
In reply to Re: Ideal Therapist » Partlycloudy, posted by alexandra_k on September 5, 2013, at 2:03:10
> Taking sides?
>
> Can you say more about that?
>Presenting alternative viewpoints, some of whichI might find upsetting. She isn't confrontational, but if my state of mind is so distorted - say, by a bad depressive episode - she will point out other ways to look at what I consider to be a distressing situation without ever offending me.
It's funny, she often remarks on how very civil I come across when I am describing an argumentative situation. And I think to myself, "thank goodness she hasn't read the archives at Babble" where she'd see the very dark and sick side of me.PC
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