My Therapy Life
My little corner of the internet sharing my tales of life in therapy.
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My Therapy Life is a therapy blog where I share my, client perspective, of my experience in therapy.
80 Days around the......
80 Days around the......
“I got you”
“I got you”
Big break
Big break
Big break. Not the dreadful snooker-based gameshow from the 90s with the bold waist-coated John Virgo and hideously unfunny bigot Jim Davidson. This one requires balls but wouldn’t benefit from chauvinistic jokes or shoulder pads (staples, as I recall, from this Saturday night fiasco that masqueraded as entertainment).This is the 19 day break that I’ll have from my therapist over the Christmas period (not that I’m counting!)I think this might make it the longest break since I started therapy 21
World Suicide Prevention Day
World Suicide Prevention Day
When the words don't come
When the words don't come
"Precious and fragile"
"Precious and fragile"
The Parts of me
The Parts of me
It's in the contract
It's in the contract
Stationery supplies
Stationery supplies
Love in Therapy
Love in Therapy
Are you sitting comfortably? No? You’re squirming in your chair at the very thought of such a topic, aren’t you? And you’re not alone, I assure you as I begin to type, I’m also pondering on the merits of saying what I am about to say.It all came about following 2 encounters this week with the Freudian phrase "Analysis is, in essence, a cure through love.”First time in a therapy session as my therapist told me of an article he’d been reading which, quite frankly, boiled his professional therapeut
2 years and counting
2 years and counting
This time last year…… I recounted the tale of my first 12 months in therapy. A year later I’m ready to report of a life filled with rainbows and unrivalled joy having ‘found myself’ and enjoyed an epiphany of self care and enlightenment……yes??Well, no, it’s not exactly like that but I am working on it.When I wrote last year, I compared the year in therapy to my phone contract. If I were to do the same this year, I’d say that I’ve now moved onto a fairly bespoke contract with flexible terms. Ther
Resolutions and Ultimatums
Resolutions and Ultimatums
Aftershocks
Aftershocks
Wobble
Wobble
The break
The break
Writing Over Talking
Writing Over Talking
Today I bowed out early
Today I bowed out early
No such thing as a free lunch
No such thing as a free lunch
This Time Last Year
This Time Last Year
Card Shopping
Card Shopping
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