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A comment on Therapy Experience Associated with Negative Changes in Personality. Parent comment

Re:Therapy Experience Associated with Negative Changes in Pe... by DanBC on Tuesday February 21, 2017 @04:07PM (#13699989)
The entire point of modern evidence based therapy is to help stop people ruminating on how they feel deficient.
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Re:Therapy Experience Associated with Negative Changes in Pe... by SubiculumCode on Tuesday February 21, 2017 @06:26PM (#13701226)
Yes, and no. Good therapists do that, but I suspect, but do not know, that therapists may frequently prolong therapy past the point of usefulness to the point where therapy is in itself the significant remaining act of rumination.
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