Periagoge
Scenario

When therapy pathologizes responses to racism

My white therapist keeps suggesting that my anxiety about racism is something I need to work through internally and I'm starting to think she doesn't get it.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The harm of having your rational reactions to systemic oppression treated as personal dysfunction.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Systemic racism — structure and experience?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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