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Staying Human While Holding Humanity
There is no neutral therapy room right now. Therapists are practicing inside the same unsettled world as their clients, carrying fear, grief, anger, and moral tension that cannot be resolved by technique alone. In destabilizing times, the work is not to be untouched by what we witness, but to remain regulated, reflective, and human within…
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Supporting Clients in Tumultuous Times: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals
As the dust settles after the election, the nation finds itself deeply divided. While some are celebrating, others are grappling with despair, fear, and uncertainty. For many, this moment feels like a reflection of systemic injustices and a troubling step backward, leaving clients with big questions, heavy emotions, and a sense of powerlessness. As mental…
The Nerdie Therapist 