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Whether Buddhist practice can replace professional mental health treatment

I can't afford therapy and I'm using meditation as my only mental health support but sometimes I feel like I'm drowning and wonder if spiritual practice is enough for real trauma.

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Spiritual practice and psychological healing serve different aspects of human wholeness, with wisdom recognizing when each is needed.

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