Regardless of whether the initials after the name read LCSW, Ph.D. or MD, the painful reality is that sometimes you've got to get out for the sake of your own well-being.
Skydivers call it a cut-away.
Then they deploy the reserve chute. It's a scary maneuver, but jumpers are trained how to perform it, you and I are on our own. If there are any rules for us when it comes to cutting away, I've never seen them. Don't get me wrong. My doctor is a squared-away guy.