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Old May 19, 2016, 11:55 AM
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Originally Posted by BeyondtheRainbow View Post
I don't agree that therapy isn't for life. I've been going to the same place for 14 straight years and I am still benefitting. Bipolar is lifelong. Therapy makes it more managealbe. So why would I not do therapy as long as I can? Maybe I'll feel different when my therapist retires but for now I don't see myself not in therapy. My pdoc requires it actually I think so as long as I see her I'll be there for sure.
I have to agree. It may not be that you see the same therapist for twenty years, but your life changes over the years. So having a therapist to work through life changes and other symptoms that can pop in the future is beneficial. BP doesn't go away, and we can all use a "tune up" here and there.
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