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strong love7 comments

ama wrote 3 months ago: i wrote my previous post as a sort of belly cry, unedited. i have been thinking about what we do whe … more →

Tags: anger, Childhood, Love, Memory, Pain, Politcs, Therapy, trauma, Add new tag

narrating therapy8 comments

ama wrote 5 months ago: the first time i had psychotherapy it was between my early and mid-twenties (i think that means i wa … more →

Tags: being from somewhere else, Friends, Memory, mental health professionals, Pain, Sadness, Sexuality, Suicide, Therapy

witness5 comments

ama wrote 5 months ago: this is what i have been doing: i have been subjecting myself to the onslaught of memories and feeli … more →

Tags: Memory, Pain, Suicide, the healthcare establishment, Therapy, trauma, writing, contempt, scorn

saving women2 comments

ama wrote 5 months ago: i think i’ve always struggled with believing what i felt. my feelings have always been suspect … more →

Tags: being from somewhere else, Books, Childhood, Love, Memory, Pain, Sadness, the pain of others, Therapy

airing the body4 comments

ama wrote 6 months ago: there are unmentionable things. the body is a big unmentionable. its decays. its flaws. its smells a … more →

Tags: Pain, Panic, Therapy, Beauty, Body, Body Image, difference, Physicality, psychosomatic symptoms

tot'ly f%$&@ed up14 comments

ama wrote 6 months ago: time’s up. she tells me it’s time and i think, no no, that’s unfair, you stole som … more →

Tags: anger, Fear, Pain, Teaching, Therapy, overdosing, paranoia

sophie's choice3 comments

ama wrote 6 months ago: we carry dead children with us. some of them we have killed ourselves. we have killed children becau … more →

Tags: anger, Childhood, Memory, Pain, Panic, Sadness, Suicide, Therapy, trauma

powerful powerful words

ama wrote 6 months ago: hi. hi. will you hold me? yes. will you take my hand? yes. will you let me reach out and touch your … more →

Tags: Fear, Friends, Love, Memory, Pain, Therapy, trauma, Acceptance, kindness. language

the park5 comments

ama wrote 6 months ago: we walk to a green luscious park together. it must be a time of day at which people don’t come … more →

Tags: Childhood, Fear, Love, Pain, Panic, Therapy, trauma

unhoped for. relief.7 comments

ama wrote 8 months ago: i try to tell myself that whatever pain emerges from doing therapy was there already, that no new pa … more →

Tags: Suicide, Love, Fear, the pain of others, Books, Pain, Reading, Sadness, mental health professionals

what rescue?9 comments

ama wrote 8 months ago: i long for rescue. from overwhelming restlessness, irritability, heat. the cat prowling on the bed, … more →

Tags: chronic fatigue syndrome, Pain, sleep, Therapy

happy new year!11 comments

ama wrote 8 months ago: it is very quiet. quieter than sunday morning or any other holiday morning. this morning has a stran … more →

Tags: mental illness, Suicide, Love, Fear, Friends, Panic, anger, Pain, Dreams

love poem for my therapist (therapy love II)

ama wrote 8 months ago: Since we’re not young, weeks have to do time for years of missing each other. Yet only this o … more →

Tags: Love, mental health professionals, desire, Therapy

therapy love8 comments

ama wrote 8 months ago: therapy is treating me like a lover, holding my face in its palms, stroking my lips, peeling my clot … more →

Tags: Love, desire, Therapy, Transference

therapy qualms19 comments

ama wrote 8 months ago: therapy is treating me like a punching bag. like a little plaything. like a teething ring. like a te … more →

Tags: Pain, Therapy, Transference

the love i need doesn't exist4 comments

ama wrote 8 months ago: i feel deeply alone as a default. i feel alone when i know many like me and quite a few love me. i f … more →

Tags: Sexuality, Love, Friends, desire, Pain, mental health professionals, Therapy, aloneness

a laundry list of happenings7 comments

ama wrote 8 months ago: my therapy wars, the time of radical uncertainty, suddenly came to an end, and therapy turned from h … more →

Tags: chronic fatigue syndrome, Politcs, Teaching, the healthcare establishment, Friends, the pain of others, Books, Dreams, Reading

further thoughts on therapy11 comments

ama wrote 9 months ago: my therapist seems to have chosen for me the path of Radical Uncertainty. i like Radical Uncertainty … more →

Tags: mental illness, Panic, Pain, trauma, Memory, mental health professionals, things that work, Therapy, Transference

chiropractors, doctors, therapists, and other masquerades30 comments

ama wrote 9 months ago: this morning, groggy from too little sleep, i saw my therapist then immediately went downtown to hav … more →

Tags: mental illness, chronic fatigue syndrome, the healthcare establishment, Books, mental health professionals, Therapy, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalytic psychotherapy, annie rogers


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