
Beginning the Treatment with Jonathan Shedler, PhD
Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast
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Actions Speak Louder Than Words
The speaker acknowledges the listener's missed therapy sessions and expresses belief in the reasons provided. However, the speaker indicates that missing three sessions due to external factors may signify deeper issues needing attention. The speaker emphasizes the importance of looking beyond verbal apologies and payments to understand the underlying communication in the listener's actions. By quickly dismissing the speaker's suggestion of hidden meanings behind the missed sessions, the listener might be unintentionally communicating unresolved issues through their behavior.
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