I think there's more to therapy than having a good support or peers, although expressing yourself and having someone there to acknowledge you can undoubtedly be

I think there's more to therapy than having a good support or peers, although expressing yourself and having someone there to acknowledge you can undoubtedly be very cathartic. Or, you might talk with friends about what's bugging you, but they're not going to necessarily explore how your feelings relate to external factors, or ask questions to help you understand yourself. A therapist's job is very different from the role of a friend.