How to Use talk therapy in a Sentence
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The pain and loss led DelaCruz to traditional talk therapy.
—David Culver, CNN, 4 Nov. 2022
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Taylor discussed trauma and the brain, talk therapy and Xanax.
—The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2021
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The result is a kind of free-form musical version of talk therapy.
—Joshua St. Clair, Men's Health, 13 May 2023
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In some circumstances, researchers find that talk therapy is the best.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 25 May 2023
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Regular talk therapy can help your child learn to relax and cope with stress.
—Tribune News Service, al, 29 June 2022
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Some of the people who call seeking help are already taking part in a good talk therapy program.
—Christin Drake, STAT, 14 Apr. 2022
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The technical stuff — treatment of mental illness, the rise of talk therapy, etc.
—Mitch Stacy, chicagotribune.com, 10 July 2018
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Quirk sometimes gets new clients who have a lot of experience with talk therapy but not much has changed; they’re still triggered by the same stuff.
—Laura Newberry, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2023
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Ads for online talk therapy apps pop up on social-media sites.
—Julie Wernau, WSJ, 21 Aug. 2023
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What’s less well understood is that even chronic pain can be treated via talk therapy.
—Adnan Asar, Forbes, 2 May 2022
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One estimate shows that talk therapy can provide some kind of benefit for about 75% of those who engage with it.
—Sonia Singh, Rolling Stone, 24 Aug. 2023
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Then, too, his book gives much less space to the various extant kinds of traditional talk therapy.
—Daphne Merkin, The Atlantic, 10 July 2022
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The form of talk therapy used in the MDMA sessions also troubled some on the panel who noted there wasn’t strong data to support its use outside of the trial.
—Will Stone, NPR, 4 June 2024
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For those with mild to moderate depression, talk therapy can work well.
—Pam Belluck, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2023
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Having time set aside for talk therapy was crucial for the validation alone.
—Alex Belth, Good Housekeeping, 22 July 2022
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Later, there’s follow-up talk therapy, without the drug, to help the patient process feelings, thoughts or impressions that came up while under the influence of the drug.
—Will Stone, Scientific American, 21 Aug. 2019
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That’s not to say talk therapy can’t be improved to better help Asian Americans, either, experts said.
—Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 5 May 2023
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The goal of this talk therapy is to help patients unlearn negative behaviors and thoughts and adopt healthier ones.
—Nafeesah Allen, Parents, 8 Jan. 2024
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Talkspace also offers psychiatric services as an add-on to its talk therapy plans.
—Dallas News, 15 Sep. 2022
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The term covers all manner of treatment, some harsh, some violent and some – as in this play – not all that different from traditional sit-on-the-couch-and-talk therapy.
—David Lyman, Cincinnati.com, 28 Apr. 2018
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The key treatment for mood disorders such as depression is talk therapy.
—Anne Saker, Cincinnati.com, 1 Mar. 2018
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Keep in mind, this workbook is meant to be completed in conjunction with your therapist, so combine it with talk therapy for the best results.
—Mary K. Tatum, Ms, Verywell Health, 14 July 2023
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Please remind your readers that talk therapy is useful and can be lifesaving.
—Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 24 Apr. 2020
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The techniques are meant to integrate the methods of talk therapy with physical movement or action.
—Seamus McAvoy, Hartford Courant, 16 Apr. 2022
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Before her home birth in Brooklyn last spring, Marzella prepared with prenatal yoga and talk therapy with a doula.
—Brianna Capozzi, Vogue, 6 May 2021
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Researchers now believe that taking psychedelics during talk therapy can help patients see their lives and the lives of others through a more compassionate lens.
—David Kelly, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2021
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For some people having access to talk therapy is harm reduction, or being able to sleep eight hours at night is harm reduction.
—NBC News, 6 Mar. 2020
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Many people turn to talk therapy, exercise, meditation and a healthy diet to do this.
—Elizabeth Bernstein, WSJ, 17 Jan. 2021
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The author notes that this journal is best when paired with talk therapy, so consider finding a good therapist to help your teen get the most out of a regular journaling habit.
—Mary K. Tatum, Ms, Verywell Health, 14 July 2023
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For some, stress relief, talk therapy, or other interventions may be more successful.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 30 July 2024
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