[...She's certainly a cheery one, isn't she? Huh.

If she knew what he'd done, perhaps she wouldn't be so sure, but that's hardly relevant here.]

I wouldn't advise it. Dr. Maruki's idea of helping his clients included brainwashing, with the end goal of creating a world scrubbed free of pain and trauma, disregarding those who saw their pain as an important part of their growth and individuality.