As the wicked flee when none pursueth, so does the middle-class wrestle when none contendeth. They cried out for freedom, it came down on them in a flood. Nothing remains but a few floating timbers of psychotherapy.

Saul Bellow
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Psychotherapy is a form of treatment designed to help people with psychological problems or mental disorders. Psychotherapy can be used to treat a wide range of issues, such as depression, anxiety, and phobias. Psychotherapy also helps people overcome addictions and other health problems and has been shown to help people recover from the effects of trauma and abuse.

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