The term, of course, has morphed over the centuries (A Shakespearean "comedy" was a play with an ostensibly ... or confrontation in comedy, is catharsis. Group Therapy is aimed squarely at that ...

provide a means of “self-administered psychiatric therapy for America’s adolescents.” His cathartic argument: “Certain childhood anxieties never die. Fear of ghosts, fear of witches ...

There's also cathartic cinema therapy involving laughing or crying, Wolz says. "This is also effective if it's done right as a precursor or a first stage of psychotherapy," she says. Say a person ...

Two-time Sundance Film Festival alum Dylan Southern’s (Shut Up and Play the Hits, 2012; Meet Me in the Bathroom, 2022) adaptation of Max Porter’s novella Grief Is the Thing with Feathers ...

"It was the therapy I didn't realize I needed," shared ... Describing the experience as "cathartic," Jolie said she really forced herself out of her comfort zone while making Maria, her first ...

“But for me, it was mostly actually just such a joy to create in this way, and the moments that were challenging and emotional were also cathartic ... where Page was playing pool with Paul ...