It definitely does not need to be one or the other. Oftentimes therapy could help in the relationship department considerably. Deep hurt is hard to get through alone, yet I hope more and more people understand there is help out there.
If relationships are a two way street, and one person is hurting enough to affect their role within it all there should be no shame in reaching out in that way. It could help a lot. It's a shame there's still so much stigma around therapy.

Wait wait wait... You're telling me people need love? Pfft I don't believe it.

I don't think the OP in the screenshot is describing a loving partnership though - the emotional support described is very much one sided.

I choose a loving, varying therapist.

Not when they see relationships as transactional

he's asking for a mother he can fuck.

definitely needs therapy before