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Real stories about what therapy is and what it can do for you.

#VoicesOfTherapy: Setting Boundaries and Goals
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#VoicesOfTherapy: Setting Boundaries and Goals

  • byMental Health Match
  • January 22, 2020
“Therapy saved my life. I’ve been in and out of therapy since I was six years old but…
#VoicesOfTherapy: An Open Mind to Excel Past Trauma
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#VoicesOfTherapy: An Open Mind to Excel Past Trauma

  • byMental Health Match
  • January 22, 2020
“I started therapy in a moment I didn’t know I truly needed it. I had just escaped a…
#VoicesOfTherapy: The Therapist-Client Relationship
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#VoicesOfTherapy: The Therapist-Client Relationship

  • byElaine Hess
  • January 22, 2020
I have been in and out of therapy for several years through my graduate school experience and transitioning…
#VoicesOfTherapy: The Counselor Who Got Counseling
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#VoicesOfTherapy: The Counselor Who Got Counseling

  • byShanika Torres
  • January 21, 2020
Here’s the thing, I’m a strong advocate for counseling. Not just because I love what I do and…
#VoicesOfTherapy: Self-Understanding
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#VoicesOfTherapy: Self-Understanding

  • byMental Health Match
  • January 21, 2020
“I went to therapy for the first time in 6th grade to cope with my parents’ divorce. The…
#VoicesOfTherapy: Breaking the Cycle
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#VoicesOfTherapy: Breaking the Cycle

  • byMental Health Match
  • January 21, 2020
“I was in therapy in 1971 in middle school due to family dysfunction. I believe my parents decision…
#VoicesofTherapy: What Happens in Couples Therapy
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#VoicesofTherapy: What Happens in Couples Therapy

  • byMental Health Match
  • January 17, 2020
Barack and I loved each other deeply, but it was as if at the center of our relationship…
#VoicesOfTherapy: Learning to Open Up
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#VoicesOfTherapy: Learning to Open Up

  • byMental Health Match
  • December 23, 2019
I first went to therapy in college, somewhat by force. My friends were worried about me (I was…
#VoicesOfTherapy: Understanding Myself
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#VoicesOfTherapy: Love Beyond Labels

  • byMental Health Match
  • December 19, 2019
“Therapy helped me love my queer self for who I am. I learned that I didn’t need to…
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#Voicesoftherapy: Therapy vs Grief Therapy

  • byMental Health Match
  • December 18, 2019
This will be the third Christmas Eve without my father. This will be the third Christmas Eve where…

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"My grief therapist helped me get back on my feet, but more importantly, they opened my eyes to what a therapist can do. I learned vocabulary to identify my emotions. I learned patterns about how I behaved and why. I practiced setting boundaries with myself and others. I learned to love my vulnerabilities." Ryan S. 46 1
The #VoicesofTherapy series features real stories to highlight the benefits of therapy and work to decrease stigma around mental health. Has therapy benefited your life in some way? We would love to hear your story. Share your story by clicking the link in the bio (you may share anonymously if that is more comfortable for you). 15 1
"Therapy helped me love my queer self for who I am. I learned that I didn't need to label my sexuality to understand it." 48 1
These are some great strategies our followers have learned from their therapist that will guide them in the new year. Have you learned any other strategies from your therapist that you will bring into 2020? Let us know in the comments below! 33 1
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"I first went to therapy in college, somewhat by force. My friends were worried about me (I was pretty depressed) and they and school staff pressured me into it. You can only imagine how well it went those first few sessions. Wild horses could not have dragged it out of me! 46 2
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The new year doesn't have to mean a new you, but it can bring about opportunities to try new things. Visit our Instagram story and let us know some therapist strategies that will guide you in 2020. 28 1
Therapy can help you focus on the positive outcomes of a decision so you can be more present. Let us know how therapy has helped you be more "in the moment" in the comments. 26 2
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