Do you work with people with emotional disorders or do you just think about how they feel?

Question: Do you work with people with emotional disorders or do you just think about how they feel?
- Keywords:
  disorder,
  emotional,
  people
Asked by friedakramer to Sam on 20 Sep 2017.
- Sam Parsons answered on 20 Sep 2017:
  
  Good question. I don’t work on a personal level with people with emotional disorders. My work so far has looked at cognitive processes relating to positive mental health and wellbeing in “healthy” (using air quotes here because what this usually means is a non-disorder sample). Because I’m looking at the positive side of cognitive biases in wellbeing, I haven’t built a solid enough research base to move this to emotional disorders, yet…