Essentially all of the "rent-a-person" industries in Japan, as well as English conversation classes, fortune-tellers, and parts of the sex industry, are really just people looking for psychotherapists in a country where psychotherapy isn't popular.https://edition.cnn.com/2018/08/02/health/ossan-renting-middle-aged-men-in-japan-intl/index.html …
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This but the other way around. The desire for psychotherapists in the West is due to there not being enough strangers that are willing to communicate with others.
12:03 PM - 6 Aug 2018
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