128. Steve Shi: "A Few Rules For Life"
The Honest Drink
00:00
The Culture of Familiarity in Therapy
For me as a chinese like uh a therapist I think what I can do better is I have a better understanding of their background. The idea of psychotherapy or psychiatry in china traditionally speaking is only when you really go off the deep end Like you've done some really crazy shit So you have to go see mental health right into crisis. It's a it's a more atomic society where individuals are more like atoms They're just floating in space because of the traditional chinese societies. Everything you everything you need psychologically comes from the the family, right? You don't need Outside people to help it with your mental health. But that system is breaking down in modern era in big cities and
Transcript
Play full episode
