Beautiful Voyager

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The author Natalia Aniela Aíza My journey as an OCD therapist (and what I have yet to learn). My OCD version of shoplifting – the same item from the same store at the same time of day, every day – obviously got me caught. If I put my therapist hat on, I am able to identify my current OCD as “ego-syntonic.”

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Community Care

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At the moment there is a patchy picture of acceptance for neurodivergent social workers, those with conditions – or neurotypes – such as autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia or obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 28, 2024

I worked at a university for about ten years. I fretted a lot about my university job and how it had treated me. It was something stable to hang onto. “A A challenge?” Smythe prompted. Tell me more about that.” “I’m I’m self-employed,” I started. he interjected. “No,” No,” I said. “I My brain doesn’t turn off at night,” I explained. “I

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