[zokier]

Of course they'll change one's self, that's the point. Also talk therapy (hopefully) changes one's self. More specifically changing from depressed to not depressed. But that completely different from your original statement of "make you into somebody you're not".

[mumbi]

To change one's self artificially is to make one into something he or she is not. Yes, I did not mention artificial, but I assumed that was a given.