As a therapist, I find that one of the most difficult concepts to communicate is that our so-called negative feelings are, in fact, clues to our healing.
As a therapist, I find that one of the most difficult concepts to communicate is that our so-called negative feelings are, in fact, clues to our healing.
Let me ask you a question. How do you react when you feel sad and how do you cope with it? Long before I trained as a therapist, my response would have been to shut down or distract myself. Suppression felt safer than the vulnerability that came with sadness.