Posted by Recently on February 4, 2009, at 17:50:16
In reply to Re: Twice a Week. » Recently, posted by raisinb on February 4, 2009, at 11:43:59
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> Freud, who often saw his patients five or six days a week, used to talk of the "Monday crust" that he had to break through after a day or two off.
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I had never heard of the 'Monday crust' concept, but it really does make a lot of sense. And I think it's applicable to my experience.>
> What I'm getting at is that going twice a week moved me deeper, more quickly into something I think I needed to go through anyway. And might have been inevitable. I am glad it happened now because it pushed me to change in ways I didn't think possible. But it wasn't any picnic.
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> So my advice to you is that more therapy will definitely have an effect--and a good one--but perhaps be prepared for it to be harder in some ways.
<Thank you for your perspective. It's good to think about it that way. Speeding everything up - both the good and the bad consequences of therapy...
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