Posted by gazo on March 20, 2007, at 17:19:53
In reply to Re: Your Opinion: Am I Right Or Just Crazy/Irrit, posted by Jeff Smith on March 20, 2007, at 12:48:29
> Well some of the ones who (if you mean private shrinks?) dont take medicare will work with a sliding scale fee.
> But now Im not sure who you mean regarding needing a referral for?
> And that sucks that you were rejected for that reason. Im sure weve all heard that cliche (dont know if its true or not) that shrinks are allWell, I don't think they are all f*ed up or evil, although I am sure that like every segment of the population there are some. What does bother me is the lack of consideration of aptitude when accepting people into the programs. Same goes for medical doctors. We tend to have this idea that they will genuinely care... and some just don't.
I have seen mental health workers, of many varieties, just acting badly in their private lives. It's like seeing a priest steal someone's wallet... leaves a bad taste in your mouth.
Granted, the ones I have seen clinically myself have done alright by me I guess.
ABout the referral.. I meant that hospital clinic, same thing with the cost. Can you go there without having to pay a bunch of money? I looked at the site and they seem impressive.
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