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If, like me, you have many reasons to be less than secure and self-assured, and like me, you are far from stable even on your best days, don't for a moment imagine a psychotherapist will be of more help than a physiotherapist.

If I had my way everyone would have a psychiatrist. When the brain is sick and you must throw up, you do it by being purged in a psychiatrist's office.

I don't care what Tom Cruise says about therapy.

I said I would never go to a psychiatrist, and I spent much of my life in psychoanalysis.

I think I need a psychiatrist because I do believe I am mentally disturbed in some way.

I've struggled a lot with therapy because it's got a stigma to it, and also, it's really gotta work for you, I've found.

I was going to university to study psychology and my big ambition in life was to open treatment rooms for psychotherapy.

Sometimes it's said that psychiatrists are doctors who are frightened by the sight of blood. I might have fallen into that category.

No pill can help me deal with the problem of not wanting to take pills; likewise, no amount of psychotherapy alone can prevent my manias and depressions. I need both.

I don't believe in psychology.

My dad is a doctor, a professor of psychiatry, and my mum is a psychotherapist.

That's the era we grew up in. It's weak to go to a psychiatrist.

I am surrounded by counselors. My sister is a counselor. My daughter is training to be a counselor. A lot of my friends are counselors.

In 1973, I broke off from the therapy and decided I could go through one of those episodes on my own, in my house. I found there is no real need to be locked up. I found that I was able to use that kind of awake dreaming that you go into during insanity and look at it and live with it and relate to it and become friends with it.

I also have a degree in marriage, family and child counseling - I'm a therapist.

If you have a relative who's lost interest in everything and doesn't get out of bed, who doesn't care for things they used to, can't imagine anything that would give them any pleasure, don't fool around with it; get therapy, get help, get medication if that's right for you, or talk therapy, or something.

I've never, ever had any therapy. Some might say I need it, but I've never seen a shrink or a psychologist or anything like that.

I'm not a psychiatrist. I'm not treating patients.

A psychiatrist asks a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.

It used to be that whenever I introduced myself to people and told them I was a psychologist, they would shrink away from me. Because, quite rightly, the impression the American public has of psychologists is, 'You want to know what's wrong with me.'

If you get depressed, you can be stuck for months; if you have an analyst, you at least have a chance of getting out of it faster.

I've been in therapy my whole life.

Woody Allen movies notwithstanding, therapy, in the early eighties, was not exactly a hot conversation starter. Nor was it a favoured activity for dysfunctional couples or suffering individuals.

My mom and my stepdad are both therapists.

Treatment is the way to go. It can work if you have the right model.