Episode 38: The Diagnosis Trap

Psychology Has It Backwards - A podcast by Christine Heath and Judy Sedgeman - Saturdays

When we see diagnoses as conditions caused by events or people in our lives doing us psychological harm, both therapists and clients get trapped in diagnoses because we can't change the past. So life becomes about treating and coping with our mental health diagnoses, rather than finding peace and true mental well-being and being free of them. It's a matter of perspective; knowing we are the thinkers creating our experience of reality with the power to think frees us to use our power to change.Support the show