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.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back.
The analyst's psyche operates as a kind of... something to hold on to while somebody's going through therapy, if they're deconstructing their own psyche, if that's cracking up in some way, or dissolving.
When I'm not working on something, I seem to go through periods of depression. It helps to keep busy.
I've been depressed many times in my life. But under it all I'm an optimist.
Think as you work, for in the final analysis, your worth to your company comes not only in solving problems, but also in anticipating them.
Generally, I'm a pretty positive, but like any other working person, if the jobs aren't coming in, I do get depressed.
I don't think most analysts understand that whether I work a 70-hour week or an 80-hour week, I take my head with me when I go home.
When I was practicing psychology, I used to tell myself if I ever get to where I'm just doing this for the money or I'm just going through the motions, I'll quit.
If I can't do something and excel at it and do it well, I have a tendency to give up on it really easy.
If you have an ounce of common sense and one good friend you don't need an analyst.