> My wife thinks that so long as it is helping, it isn't necessarily bad. The black and white categorization serves to justify it's continued use, add to the f

> My wife thinks that so long as it is helping, it isn't necessarily bad. The black and white categorization serves to justify it's continued use, add to the fact, "feeling better" isn't a result of tackling deep-rooted issues in this instance but getting a fix. You can "feel better" after eating ice cream but your problems are still there. Taking a hit of pleasantries and affirmations might as well be free. She doesn't appreciate the fact that a therapist could be far better for real change.