Marcin Gogrzekoszerski
Marcin Gogrzekoszerski voted up PJ Stein's answer

Their job isn't to care about you. Their job is to care about how you are handling your life.  A good therapist will keep their feelings out of it, and help you deal with yours. It may sound cold, but it is actually a good thing. They give you an unbiased point of view to … Read more

Marcin Gogrzekoszerski
Marcin Gogrzekoszerski voted up Ancient Hippy's answer

A therapist is not going to cry with you, they'll rarely laugh with you either. They are a neutral "listener" who will help YOU help yourself. They do care, otherwise, they wouldn't be in their chosen field. They can't read your mind and will constantly ask questions to determine what is going on in your … Read more