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“Looking at health through a gender lens is the first step to a more helpful and personalized approach to healing.”

Quote by Jed Diamond

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Jed Diamond is a renowned columnist, born in 1943. His work covers a wide range of topics, including gender, culture, psychology, and anthropology. Diamond is known for his profound insights and unique perspectives, often sparking public reflection on important social issues. more

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“Psychotherapy is a practice that many different professional disciplines engage. Psychiatrists are also medical doctors and increasingly offer medication and do less and less actual therapy.”

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“For me, the term "psychotherapy" is limiting. It implies that we work with mind and emotions, but excludes the body and pays scant attention to the spirit, soul, and broader environmental issues.”

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“When someone comes to me seeking help I want to learn everything I can about them. I'm interested in their physical, emotional, interpersonal, social, sexual, economic, and spiritual aspects of their well-being. I want to know about their hopes and dreams as well as their stresses, fears, and challenges.”

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“The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.”

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“He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.”

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“Parents and therapists offer unconditional love without needing it to be returned, yet both sides grow in love, understanding, and acceptance.”

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“Effective psychotherapy works because the therapist continues to grow as a person and as a healer.”

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“A good therapist uses their whole being to engage fully with the whole being of the person coming for help.”

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“Symptoms like anxiety, depression, aggression, alcohol or drug use, are responses to physical and emotional pain that has its roots in traumatic experiences from childhood and later in life.”

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“I've been a therapist for more than forty years and certainly there is a place for "wise elders" in the healing process. But most people, most of the time, can heal themselves and those they love, with the help of their family, friends, and community.”

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