**Title** 202011011327 Therapy works when it make sense for both therapist and patient. **Source** Wittgenstein and Psychotherapy From Paradox to wonder. John M. Heaton **Date** 1 Nov 2020 **Tags** #language #counselling #therapeutic-relationship #sense **What define a therapy as effective is not in the data/statistics but in whether both therapist and patient can make sense or not their mutual sanity, which involves recognizing the limits of reason.** **Reference** "The evidence for the effectiveness of therapy is not empirical, nor does it depend on the value we put on the pictures we are prone to believe with their limited satisfaction and manifold frustrations. The evidence lies in whether therapist and patient can make sense or not, their mutual sanity, which involves recognizing the limits of reason." [[202009071534 Notes Reading Wittgenstein and Psychotherapy. From Paradox to wonder. John M. Heaton]] Introduction Wittgenstein and Psychotherapy From Paradox to wonder. John M. Heaton **Cross-links**