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When Mental Health Advice Assumes Financial Privilege

My therapist keeps talking about 'self-care' but all her suggestions cost money I don't have and she doesn't seem to understand that rest is a luxury.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Wellness culture often prescribes solutions that require economic resources, making it inaccessible to those who need it most.

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