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resistance is a good thing

Resistance Is A Good Thing

Counselling and Psychotherapy, Mental Health, NeuroscienceBy Chris LindsaySeptember 26, 2021

I promised in my last post to talk about the idea of “resistance” in more detail.  We therapists often feel things like frustration, confusion and even helplessness when we run into it.  We have been known to label resistance as bad.  Worse, we have at times turned to criticizing and blaming “resistant” people.  Not only…

Not improving has advantages

Not Improving Has Advantages

Anxiety, Counselling and Psychotherapy, Depression, Mental HealthBy Chris LindsaySeptember 12, 2021

Time to finally pick up on the cryptic statement I dropped at the end of my last post.  As it’s been awhile, let me re-cap: most of the problems which bring people to psychotherapy are not all negative.  Oh sure, they are unpleasant or nobody would come for therapy.  But they also have real benefits. …

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