beanailt wrote:
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I think that people who have gone through depressions and been through other difficult things in their lives, can give good advice and help to some extent. But to think that you can treat or do more than that without proper training and education is just insane, not to mention dangerous

Exactly and if the studies of psychology are so long , it's not for nothing.The psychology is so complex , without knowing the basis i don't see how you could understand the mechanism of a mental illness ; there are so much things to learn...That woman is only a charlatan/quack.
She should rather refer this people to a real professional.