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“..Therapists must be consciously concerned about their own growth and becoming.  They must keep involved with the process of becoming unique and individualized, of working toward the full flowering of the self. Unless they do this, they are saying to patients, ‘Do as I say, not as I do.' ”

Lawrence LeShan
Cancer as a Turning Point

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“By his or her faith, the therapist tries to lead the patient to give up fears and anxieties, concerns about ‘success’ and the opinions of others, and ultimately become concerned about his or her own authentic development.”

Lawrence LeShan, Cancer as a Turning Point

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"We [therapists] have been trained not to meet the patient openly and fully, but rather to hide behind our professional masks. But unless the patient is convinced [that the therapist does truy care, does have faith], he will not be willing to begin the encounter with himself that alone can mobilize his will to live..."

Lawrence LeShan, You Can Fight for Your Life

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