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What r/therapists is talking about this week

r/therapists has 229,400 members and 27 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 46.7 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

229,400members
27posts in the last 24 hours, newest 5 min ago
46.7comments an hour right now, newest 4 min ago
1,465points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/therapists this week

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Top threads this week

  1. Holy grail tips for ADHD therapists

    I've started to notice many people in our field have ADHD and as someone with ADHD I know how hard it can be to do our work. What were your saving graces when it comes to productivity, executive...

    1,465 points52 comments3 d ago
  2. You expect me to just go to work today and maintain calm, rational, controlled decorum about the blue wave?!

    I work in a blue stronghold city. Most of my clients have processed some level of despondency over the fascist mess that we’ve seen the past decade. Even still, even as a relational therapist, I...

    1,344 points258 comments5 d ago
  3. Why I’m a therapist who struggles to get along with other therapists 💀

    I genuinely love being a therapist, but I don’t always enjoy being around other therapists. LOL. It’s not because I think I’m better than anyone. I just find myself frustrated with certain...

    415 points248 comments5 d ago
  4. I wish therapists were more mindful of what they post on social media

    I recently had a client bring up a social media post they had seen from a therapist who was expressing frustration about certain topics clients bring into sessions. My client was quite distressed...

    345 points92 comments7 d ago
  5. I did it. I halted my practice for my own self care.

    Hi everyone, I have shared this with family, but I feel that therapists would appreciate it more. About 4 months ago, I was feeling burnt out. I would wake up and dread my upcoming sessions, I...

    302 points63 comments2 d ago
  6. Annoyed at the system

    I FIND IT THOROUGHLY ANNOYING THAT WE STILL CAN'T BILL INSURANCE COMPANIES FOR COUPLES THERAPY ITS SUCH A FUCKING SCAM. THATS IT. THATS MY POST.

    300 points78 comments5 d ago
  7. How do you distinguish CPTSD from BPD?

    Early Career Therapist here. I’m currently navigating a few complex cases where the clinical picture is heavily blurred between C-PTSD and BPD. These clients are presenting with profound emotional...

    272 points285 comments5 d ago
  8. Thankful for this job

    Today I got to wake up a little bit later than normal, have a long lunch with my mom, and have sessions later in the day. All while wearing no bra and a giant cozy sweater, along with cozy pajama...

    216 points43 comments3 d ago
  9. Why is IFS so popular?

    &x200B; I'm genuinely baffled by how popular it's become among both clinicians and clients. I understand that parts work isn't new and that IFS is largely metaphorical, but why not train in...

    202 points123 comments7 h ago
  10. Terminated from internship a month shy of graduation

    DISCLAIMER: There was an Internship flair, but I can't find it. I just got terminated from my internship. I never got a chance to act on any feedback - they just reported that I wasn't a good fit...

    151 points169 comments4 d ago

Newest posts

  1. therapist in training...feeling overwhelmed
    1 points1 comment5 min ago
  2. Pregnant and sick clients
    2 points16 comments53 min ago
  3. Anyone used ClinicalToolsCo. NCMHCE study prep from etsy?
    2 points1 comment1 h ago
  4. Submitting paperwork to apply for the NCE- I feel like I wasted the last two years of my life
    15 points15 comments2 h ago
  5. Call or message if client is more than 5 min late to session?
    8 points49 comments3 h ago
  6. Has anyone experienced inappropriate sexual contact from a former client outside of therapy?
    6 points6 comments4 h ago
  7. Why is IFS so popular?
    202 points123 comments7 h ago
  8. Does anyone have good public resources for psych students or counselors to network?
    2 points3 comments8 h ago
  9. Establishing private contract with Optum
    4 points6 comments9 h ago
  10. LPCC at a struggling group practice: stay and grind for hours, or go out on my own and lose insurance?
    5 points6 comments10 h ago
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