Tag Archives: psychologist

CBT or bust

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Raven

Yesterday, I saw a psychologist for the first time in nearly two years. I know the script by now. You sit in a drab, depressing waiting room, which looks as if its wallpaper and furnishings haven’t changed since the 1960s, … Continue reading →

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Descent into the darkness

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Raven

I’m finally done with coursework for this semester at uni and will now hopefully have more time to update my blog. I’ve got quite a lot of things to write about. ******************************************************************************* My mood has taken quite a dramatic nose … Continue reading →

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Shopping anxiety

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Raven

I think I’ve made some more small steps towards progress in the last couple of days, though I’m not sure. Most of this post will probably be quite mundane, so my apologies if I bore anyone. Going shopping is always … Continue reading →

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Down

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Raven

“All alone! Whether you like it or not, Alone is something you’ll be quite a lot.” – Dr Seuss. Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been feeling very down again. For some reason, that’s always the pattern I seem … Continue reading →

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Kind comments

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Raven

Over the last week, two different comments have been stuck in my head. The first comment was spoken by my psychologist at our appointment last week. I can’t even remember what I/we were talking about at the time, but I … Continue reading →

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