Psychology Today | 14.05.2026 20:35
A patient sits silent for 30 seconds, and then for a minute, and the silence could be any number of things—shame, trust, dissociation, fatigue, anger, or something just beginning to surface, or simply that nothing has arrived yet and won’t for a while—and reaching too quickly for one reading closes the others, while reaching too slowly lets something pass that may not come back.
