therapy
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Friday, July 11th, 2008I had therapy this week and, it was intense. One of those sessions in which you regress and experience deep emotions that are under lock and key.
My therapist is very good at stopping me when I hit one of those points and encouraging me to feel and experience the moment. My preference [...]
Psycho psychiatrist
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008At the end of September, when the antidepressant I was on made me go wonky, I asked my doctor to refer me to a psychiatrist.
And then I waited.
And waited.
And waited some more.
Because, while I usually have nothing but praises to sing about the Canadian health care system, when it comes to mental health care, if [...]
Today
Thursday, June 19th, 2008I woke up late this morning, as I’ve been doing since summer began. I stay up way too late and sleep late. Last night, I was piddling around in the garden until about 1am. I put up torch lights with the fuel to keep bugs away, and then I rearranged the lights [...]
Wished for death, glad it didn’t come.
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008Last Friday, one of my son’s classmates lost his father.
The boy is a kindergartener, having only recently turned six years old. I read the letter the teacher sent home and I immediately began to sob. I do not know much about this boy, other than he frequents the principal’s office, and is well [...]