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Quote by Albert Ellis

“The trouble with most therapy is that it helps you feel better. But you don't get better. You have to back it up with action, action, action.”

Quote by Albert Ellis

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Albert Ellis, born on September 27, 1913, and died on July 24, 2007, was a renowned American psychologist. He founded Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), which has had a profound impact on the field of psychotherapy. more

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