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My Short Stay in a Mental Health Hospital

Beautiful Voyager

Most people in the room were engaged with others, with the exception of one older woman who stood apart, her back against the wall with her arms crossed over her chest. Who wanted a social media and marketing consultant who’d spent time in a mental hospital? Bedrooms with two beds and a single window ringed this common room.

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fidget

Clinical Philosophy

I want to able to engage you, but for you to remain over there. I engage with you, and when I notice you fidget or chew, and I feel agitated and corporeally invaded by these, I remind my body that these are your experiences. But that grouping doesn't at all capture it. Now I don't mean literally over there, of course. What is needed?

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