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Scenario

When Therapeutic Techniques Feel Like Self-Betrayal

My therapist says I need to challenge my paranoid thoughts but when I do that I feel like I'm gaslighting myself.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Cognitive behavioral interventions can feel like internal violence when they require dismissing experiences that feel fundamentally true and important.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Schizophrenia and psychosis?”

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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