4,465 Quotes About Psychology

We have to allow ourselves to feel it in order to heal it.

We were supposed to survive together. We were supposed to leave and live and grow old together. But instead, his death is a sacrifice for my life, a life I no longer want.

Everyone blames the victim. And then the victim becomes the villain.

there have been plenty of good people in prison from time to time

I have found that much that happens in supervision/consultation focuses on what needs to happen next. There can be a sense of the person under consideration becoming a static object to be analyzed, and then advice may be offered about how that person could/should be shaped in a certain (presumably healthier) way.

If anything can rival for sheer drama the demise of a belief that we have adamantly espoused, it is the demise of a belief so fundamental to our lives that we never even registered its existence.

neuroscience can be seen as offering metaphors that point in a general direction, but don't exactly match anyone's individual experience.

let's ask our systems how they might let us know when we are taking that step into left-hemisphere dominance ...Often, the respectful gesture of simply pausing to pose this curiosity is enough. Our systems will respond as and when they can.

I don’t understand the psychology of love or love of psychology. However, what I understand is that understanding is the key.