Periagoge
Scenario

When CBT Success Feels Like Emotional Numbness

Three years of CBT helped my depression but now I feel emotionally flat and I miss the intensity even though it was painful.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Over-regulation of difficult emotions can dampen the full spectrum of feeling, creating a different kind of disconnection from life.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with CBT — principles and practice?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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