Tracing the Spine of Clinical Psychology

Clinical psychology did not emerge all at once; it assembled itself slowly, vertebra by vertebra, through laboratories, asylums, wars, and the quiet persistence of those who believed the mind could be understood with both rigor and compassion. This week’s material traces that long spine of the profession — the testing, the ethics, the conflicts, the care — revealing a field that has always been shaped by tension, curiosity, and the steady glow of becoming.

https://thereflectivemind9.wordpress.com/2026/06/11/tracing-the-spine-of-clinical-psychology/

Seeing my Psychiatrist today. #communitymentalhealth #harrisonmichigan

Stop Pretending Wellness Indicators Are Accurate

Wellness scores look good on paper but hide critical gaps. Learn how wait‑time data can turn those numbers into real health gains for clients.

https://bodystats.help/stop-pretending-wellness-indicators-are-accurate/

#timetoservice #waittimes #communitymentalhealth #qualityindicators #clientoutcomes

Stop Pretending Wellness Indicators Are Accurate

Discover why wellness indicators often miss real health gaps and how wait‑time data can improve client outcomes in community mental health.

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Mental Health is not just an individual responsibility; our society/community and policies need to make mental well-being a priority at personal, social/community and systemic levels.

#mentalhealthwarrior #mentalhealthsupport #communitymentalhealth #systemicmentalhealth #psychologist #psychologicalwellbeing #notalone #mentalhealthpolicy

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"So did you think about me?"
"What do you mean?"
"Did you think about me when you entered that booth? Your Black female child-of-immigrants client?"
"No, I don't think about you like that. I come here to listen to your problems. That's my job."

And that said everything

https://youtu.be/FvX7hj736SE

#communitymentalhealth #radicalmentalhealth

Her WW Therapist Voted for Trump so She Fired Her

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the police love to make lawful orders almost as much as they love to defy them

“nope, we’re not helping you take this person to the hospital without their consent in spite of your 100% legal order to do so AND the department’s established policy of enforcing those orders. my lieutenant and sergeant also refuse. but hey, screaming in the person’s face about arresting them for trespassing? now you’ve got us super interested!”

#communitymentalhealth

I've been fascinated for a while now by the use of computers and AI in mental health treatment. I think it all says so much about us as humans. I've been listening to this podcast called Shell Game where a guy gets his own AI voice agent to use in the real world. In this episode he discusses therapeutic use of AI and tries it out. It's super interesting.

https://youtu.be/jzF7Qp1L6-I

#therapy #communitymentalhealth

Episode 4: Take a Deep Breath

Evan looks into the depths of his AI-powered voice agent by sending it on a new mission: going to therapy. Shell Game is made by humans. More specifically, i...

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Well, "gaslighting nimrod" is probably the most creative insult I've gotten thus far

#communitymentalhealth

I just did the math and when I finally (3 yrs grad school plus 3 yrs full-time pre-licensure experience) get my (more expensive) license (which my employer doesn't pay for), I will qualify for a pay raise of

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...$1.78 per hour

#communitymentalhealth
#education
#healthcare
#anarchism
#laborday
#bellriots
#atleastthebenefitsaregoodiguess