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Old Sep 21, 2012, 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by mixedup_emotions View Post
As you know, I'm struggling with the reality of my financial situation. I hesitate to share what I'm going through with family and friends because they just don't understand the importance of therapy in my life.

So far, I've shared my feelings with two people - and both of them said the same thing - you should give up therapy, it's not a necessity, you are too dependent on it, you need to live your life outside of therapy....on and on and on.

I guess I just need to accept that people who are not in therapy just don't understand...but that leaves me very alone and unsupported in dealing with my struggle.

*sigh*
You're right. It's like a lot of things....if you haven't been there, you can't really understand.