Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed Best
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From a New York Times best-selling author, psychotherapist, and national advice columnist, a new book that takes us behind the scenes of a therapist?s world?where her patients are looking for answers (and so is she).One day, Lori Gottlieb is a therapist who helps patients in her Los Angeles practice. The next, a crisis causes her world to come crashing down. Enter Wendell, the quirky but seasoned therapist in whose office she suddenly lands. As Gottlieb explores the inner chambers of her patients? lives?a self-absorbed Hollywood producer, a young newlywed diagnosed with a terminal illness, a senior citizen threatening to end her life on her birthday if nothing gets better, and a twenty-something who can?t stop hooking up with the wrong guys?she finds that the questions they are struggling with are the very ones she is now bringing to Wendell: about desire and need, guilt and redemption, meaning and mortality, loneliness and love.Maybe You Should Talk to Someone is revolutionary in its candor, pulling back the curtain on the therapeutic process, life-changing account of our own mysterious lives and our power to transform them.
From a New York Times best-selling author, psychotherapist, and national advice columnist, a new book that takes us behind the scenes of a therapist?s world?where her patients are looking for answers (and so is she).One day, Lori Gottlieb is a therapist who helps patients in her Los Angeles practice. The next, a crisis causes her world to come crashing down. Enter Wendell, the quirky but seasoned therapist in whose office she suddenly lands. As Gottlieb explores the inner chambers of her patients? lives?a self-absorbed Hollywood producer, a young newlywed diagnosed with a terminal illness, a senior citizen threatening to end her life on her birthday if nothing gets better, and a twenty-something who can?t stop hooking up with the wrong guys?she finds that the questions they are struggling with are the very ones she is now bringing to Wendell: about desire and need, guilt and redemption, meaning and mortality, loneliness and love.Maybe You Should Talk to Someone is revolutionary in its candor, pulling back the curtain on the therapeutic process, life-changing account of our own mysterious lives and our power to transform them.