I'd like to see much more understanding of emotional issues around hurt, abandonment, disappointment, longing, failure and shame, where they stem from and how they drive people and policies brought into public discourse. Susie Orbach abandonmentbringdisappointment share on social
In general, the Western body has become a global brand. Susie Orbach bodybrandgeneral Change image and share on social
The analyst's psyche operates as a kind of... something to hold on to while somebody's going through therapy, if they're deconstructing their own psyche, if that's cracking up in some way, or dissolving. Susie Orbach analystcrackdeconstruct share on social
Consumer society tantalises us. We then try within ourselves to control the needs that are being constantly stimulated. Susie Orbach constantlyconsumercontrol Change image and share on social
When I was growing up, one or two girls were beautiful, but it was not an aspiration, right? Susie Orbach aspirationbeautifulgirl Change image and share on social
A wanted pregnancy as much as a dreaded pregnancy can play differently than all one's previous imaginings. Susie Orbach differentlydreadimagining Change image and share on social
Dare to be as physically robust and varied as you always were. Susie Orbach darephysicallyrobust Change image and share on social
Fat is a way of saying no to powerlessness and self-denial. Susie Orbach denialfatpowerlessness Change image and share on social
There is no such thing as a neutral therapist. Susie Orbach neutraltherapistthing Change image and share on social
We accept there's an emotional aspect to life. But we're not very developed in our ways of understanding it. Susie Orbach acceptaspectdevelop Change image and share on social