The speaker reflects on the realization that their work with couples is also a form of active service to the public, involving teaching and sharing vulnerability and knowledge. Despite dealing with people in crisis, the speaker believes strongly in the power and significance of love, comparing it to health and curiosity, stating that love is innate and brings out the best in people, making life more fulfilling and enjoyable.
In her critically acclaimed Showtime docuseries, Couples Therapy, clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst Dr. Orna Guralnik thinks deeply about relationships, emotions, and connection. In this episode, Dr. Guralnik explains why she believes psychoanalysis helps us love better, dispels myths about the right time to go to therapy, and gives tips on how to unblock our relationship with the world around us. For the full text transcript, visit go.ted.com/BHTranscripts