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Counselling
Counselling is a type of talking therapy that allows a person to talk about their problems and feelings in a confidential and dependable environment. A counsellor is trained to listen with empathy (by putting themselves in their client's shoes). They are trained to help a client deal with any negative thoughts and feelings that they may have.
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In controlling or neglectful marriages, marriage counseling will overburden the partner who takes responsibility for the marriage and embolden the one who doesn’t to behave even worse.
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― The Newlyweds: Pursuing Mutuality, Health, and Happiness in Marriage
― The Newlyweds: Pursuing Mutuality, Health, and Happiness in Marriage
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If we concentrate exclusively on the 'individual-as-presented', we are much more likely to see their present emotional difficulties as deriving from internal adaptations - but without reference to what necessitated those adaptations in the first place. Since adaptations are essentially ways of protecting ourselves, we need to be aware of what external threats the individual may be protecting themself against.
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― Counselling, Class and Politics: Undeclared Influences in Therapy
― Counselling, Class and Politics: Undeclared Influences in Therapy
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