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A Story about Psychosis

1/21/2021

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I've worked as a mental therapist for many years and have had multiple encounters with people who are suffering from psychosis. Psychosis is a symptom of a mental health disorder and can include hallucinations, delusions, or paranoia and may appear as if the person is agitated or they may be incoherent. Psychosis occurs when an individual experiences impairments in processing  sensation, thoughts and emotions leading to a loss of contact with reality or is unable to engage in reality testing.

I'm going to share an experience with a *client I have worked with who shared their experience with psychosis:

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Clients ask the tough questions!

1/11/2021

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"How can I get back my connection and trust with my therapist? She made a mistake in our last session and I feel really let down and disconnected from her very suddenly."


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    Raquel Buchanan is a mental health profession in southern California who blogs about life and relationships. Raquel is on a mission to spread awareness about the impact of violence, abuse, and trauma. The information contained on this site is for entertainment purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional assistance.  Contents contained in these blogs are based on true stories or the experiences of several several people and are fictional. Identifying information has been changed to protect the anonymity and confidentiality of therapy patients. 

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Raquel Buchanan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #118976)  registered with the board of behavioral sciences in California. 

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