The Nerdie Therapist

Category: therapist life

  • The Year We Stood Beside the Storm

    The Year We Stood Beside the Storm

    This is a year end reflection for therapists. A reckoning, not a highlight reel. It names the collective strain of 2025 and the steadiness, presence, and earned orientation that carried the work through.

  • So You Just Talk All Day? The Myth and the Craft of Therapy

    So You Just Talk All Day? The Myth and the Craft of Therapy

    Note to the Reader This piece is written for therapists—especially neurodivergent therapists—who know that therapy is never just talking. It’s an act of holding, translating, and crafting safety out of chaos. My hope is that these words give language to the invisible work you do every day, and offer both validation and pride in the…