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anyone done it? any good?
Posted on 09/01/07, 07:09 pm
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Reply #1 - 09/01/07  7:36pm
" yes "
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Reply #2 - 09/01/07  7:38pm
" It can be...interesting. Always one person who never talks and one who can't shut the hell up. "
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Reply #3 - 09/01/07  7:38pm
" I think we need a session now. "
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Reply #4 - 09/01/07  7:39pm
" Hey - I heard that #2! You should have told me to Shut Up after our 15th cup of coffee....

:)haha "
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Reply #5 - 09/01/07  8:13pm
" There is always that person who jumps in when it is the other persons turn and tries to take over their conversation "
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Reply #6 - 09/01/07  8:40pm
" i did group therapy when i was first diagnosed over 14 yrs ago, it really helped me realize that i am not alone in this struggle and that the things i was going thru many others were to, helped me know what was me and what was the damn disorder "
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Reply #7 - 09/01/07  8:45pm
" This morning I led my first "Group Therapy" in a peer-to-peer class of BP's only. I brought a large roll of masking tape, and a Naughty Chair for the corner.

I also told them I was not exempt from these props. They handled it very well, but we didn't need to use them.

(First classes are always best - Lord only knows how the next 6 sessions will be) "
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Reply #8 - 09/01/07  8:52pm
" Call me clueless but what did they have to do for the naughty chair and tape "
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Reply #9 - 09/01/07  8:53pm
" yes i did it and for me it didn't work "
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