Therapy
_This story was written entirely spontaneously, after spending about an hour alone, essentially role-playing the dialogue in my head before writing it. If it seems rather rough or unwieldy, it's because I spent very little time editing it - I didn't...
Water
"Imagine yourself as a lake... as a large pool of water..." The voice in my ears was soft, steady, mellifluous, calm. "A large... still... body of water... no ripples... no sounds... Just utter, utter stillness... "Now imagine yourself looking at...
Poem #59: Heal
#60 of poetry this is a symbolic poem about the healing process of therapy. i hope you enjoy.
Notes For Julius
Subject Name: Julius Aurmorn Age: 9 Grade: 5 Sex: M Species: Rabbit Julius was referred for counseling in response to his extremely quiet demeanor, lack of social skills, and high intelligence. Julius was advanced from 3rd grade to 4th grade...
Come as You Are - Scene 3
Aaron: so you think this "therapy" will help fix my identity? aaron's mother only you can change yourself, but i hope this therapy will help to... persuade you. aaron i don't know if this will help, but it does make me feel dead inside.
Dietrich's Loss
"Doctor Irmal," a man called after her. Isabel looked up from the tablet she'd been reading and looked around. Behind her a tall brown bear had his arm raised and was walking quickly in her direction. She stopped. "Doctor Threclk, what can I do for...
Chapter Five (Wendell)
Angie shuts the door. "We need to talk." she says. "What did I do this time?" I ask, "Look, I'm sorry I scared you, I was just-" "I know why you scared me." "You do?" I cock my head to the side waiting for her answer. She grabs my wrist and we...
The Best Defence
The hardest part of being a therapist is waiting so long for your client to finally click. Hour-long session after hour-long session, just listening. Giving the patient enough time to reveal everything about themselves, their environment and how they...
Freedom; The escape from self-loathing.
What people fail to realize is that I do not say the things I do for attention. I honestly believe them with every fiber of my being. I am one of the most self-loathing people you will ever meet. There is no object, or belief, or subculture on...
Poor Charlie, We're So Sorry
They all hugged charlie for a while and rubbed his back, since all of them have apologized, they all felt like they were ready to get help together by going through therapy once a week. going to therapy seemed to be good for them all.
Ennui Go
His opinions and politics were middle-of-the-road, his streaming services were moderate, and even the billing fees for his therapy sessions were almost precisely in the center of the national range.
Mandrake
After all, all medicine is by definition as 'unnatural' as an aberration is, because the natural result of serious wounds or disease is death, medicine an act of resistance against it, and therapy being a similar process of healing the mind and emotions, if