Risks, Cautions, and Indications for Therapy
Risks for Therapists and Patients
Cautions
Indicators of Readiness for Depth Therapy
Indicators of Readiness for Touch and Holding
Humankind has remained hidden from itself from the dawn of time.
This hiding rests on one simple brain mechanism.
When we feel, we act.
This outwardness displaces us away from ourselves. It is the easiest way to reduce tension.
If we reverse this mechanism, if we lie down and continue to feel the feeling instead of acting on it, and if we externalize this feeling with sounds and words, we are drawn downward into our own depths.
At this point, the dishonesty, which is intrinsic to our species, ends.