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Does Mental Health Diagnosis Free You or Stigmatize You?

UncategorizedBy Eric FitzMedrud Ph.D.November 10, 2023Leave a comment

Does Mental Health Diagnosis Free You or Stigmatize You? I’m in a video therapy session with a new client, Emma. She’s crying. I’ve just shared the mental health diagnosis and treatment plan I wrote for her. It is hitting her hard. Did labeling her mental health contribute to stigma? Or does diagnosis help reduce suffering?…

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