therapeutic
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Seeing the accumulation of other people’s innermost desires in the trees — and given that the wishes are uncovered — lends the work an openness and accessibility that can be therapeutic, Loyer said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"This is a new and important therapeutic target for Alzheimer's disease," says senior author Stuart Lipton, the Step Family Foundation Endowed Chair at Scripps Research and a clinical neurologist.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
"The series increasingly highlights themes that are very familiar within therapeutic work like shame, unresolved trauma and the complicated nature of recovery."
From BBC • May 30, 2026
This novel of second chances is openly therapeutic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
For many black people in the region, watching the evidence that we had presented in court now laid out on national television was therapeutic.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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