By Monica Dean The Problem Sarah, a 26-year-old junior graphic designer, seeks help after a conflict with a close friend, Julia, following an incident at a pool party. Although typically outgoing and confident in her identity as an open lesbian, […]
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In the Therapy Room: The Invisible Woman Syndrome
Bridget sat in my office for the third session and said something that stopped me cold: “I’m just not the kind of person other people want around.” Not sad. Not angry. Just factual, like she was telling me her shoe […]
Depression - Friendships - healing - Identity - In the Therapy Room - Lucian Blackwood - Personal Development - Self-Actualisation - Social Anxiety
In the Therapy Room: The Invisible Structures around Loneliness
You are not a passive recipient of circumstance. You are an active author of your becoming through the force of your will.
Identity - In the Therapy Room - Monica Dean - Social Anxiety - Trauma
In the Therapy Room: The Architecture of Self-Protection and the Invisible Costs of Solitude
We start to believe that our trauma has revealed something true about us, rather than something true about what we endured.
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In the Therapy Room: Social Anxiety and Inner Conflict
🗣️ When the Internal Conversation Becomes a Battlefield I still remember the day Tobias walked into my office. The tall man with sandy blond hair and hunched shoulders seemed to physically fold in on himself as he settled into the […]