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Painting With Lightning

Skye Sclera

Psychotherapy, therapy culture (yes, they're different things) creativity, trauma, ADHD, addiction, meaning and relating. Trying to live well with the things you don’t want ... perhaps even learning to use them well.

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Latest Issues

You Just Want To Be Mad

It’s ironic. But few things cause a heated argument in the psychotherapy field faster than sticking a bunch of practitioners in a room together who disagree about anger. The discussion might look more like a passive-aggressive Cold War than...

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Congratulations, You're Bad at Being a Person

A response to ’s essay ‘Congratulations On Your ADHD Diagnosis’, by someone who’s actually gone through the process. The text blocks quoted are lifted from the original essay.


Dear Valued Patient,

Welcome. And congratulations.

Y...

20 days ago
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Yes, Making Friends is Harder if You're Hot (But Not Because of Jealousy)

The curse of the most beautiful woman in the world, and what it reveals about what IS harder relationally if you're genetically blessed.

The most beautiful woman in the world was a patient of mine once, way back when I was a student therap...

a month ago
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You're a 'People Pleaser'? Name One Person Who is Pleased With You.

People pleasing behaviour serves a specific purpose that usually has very little to do with the person on the receiving end of it (who may or may not be pleased)...

One of my most unpopular opinions amongst my peers (and I have many) is th...

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What Is Therapy Culture?

Nothing more or less than what ‘therapy’ becomes in a culture that does not value (or is disgusted by) embodied, risky human relating. Or alternatively: a tuna in a woodchipper.

Lately I’ve found myself hyperfocused captivated by things th...

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    Therapissed about therapy culture, passionate about good therapy. A wandering eye for topics: psych, trauma, ADHD, meaning, relating.

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