
Feb 17, 2013, 08:53 AM
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Member Since: Dec 2012
Location: California
Posts: 2,248
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Originally Posted by earthmamma
Unfortunately many mental health professionals within our nhs (state funded) model are not up to the job. I had to go private to get real help.the mental health profession attracts a lot of 'sick' people who are there because they are unable to focus on their own 'sickness'. They do not see the person only the behaviour...
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Good points. In addition, some therapists are there to feed their own ego, or feel a need to be "savior," or want to control others (in an ever-so-kind-and-gentle manner) These people are often well-intentioned - and misguided. This can lead to several problems.
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