Feb 19, 2022
This is true, and it highlights the biggest limitation of therapy, which is that it doesn’t do much for serious problems. If you are facing homelessness, crushing poverty, or dealing with an abusive workplace you can’t get out of, changing your perceptions about it probably isn’t going to make much of a difference. I think privileged people need to stop telling people “go to therapy” as an automatic solution to everything, because it’s not worth much for everyone.