![]() ![]() It is not for the reader to judge the eccentric (and often wildly entertaining) methods of Dr. It is, rather, a daring admission of how the will to live can come from the most unexpected of places. Group is not a compendium of therapeutic niceties. At first resistant to Rosen’s unusual approach-mandatory nightly phone calls, exposed guts, and the expectation that members keep no secrets about themselves or each other-over time, Tate finds that her experiences in that room help her not only heal, but thrum with life. Rosen, a nontraditional therapist who leads an unconventional psychotherapy group. Tate describes hitting rock bottom before meeting Dr. I saw what might have been, had I found my own community of supporters. When I read Christie Tate’s Group, I traveled back to that dark period-but in an utterly different way. ![]() In fact, the only times I felt unalone were around other people who’d suffered in the ways that I had. It’s taken me years to understand that those doctors couldn’t help in a meaningful way because they hadn’t experienced my specific variety of pain. ![]() ![]() I saw several therapists, but none of them helped. In my twenties I suffered a great deal of loss-my parents to car accidents and cancer and almost all my other relatives in the space of a few years. ![]()
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