Pamela Garfield-Jaeger
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So he was talking about that.
And they don't clarify that's what he was talking about.
They just think, oh, he's automatically racist and he hates everything that they believe Martin Luther King stood for.
They also don't succeed.
It actually sets them up to fail in many situations.
And when they do achieve something, then they have to question, did I achieve this because I deserve it, because of my merit, or because of the color of my skin?
I guess there's that issue, but I know that's an issue in general with a lot of families, something I'm personally dealing with, but it's not something I'm treating or working with as a therapist.
I know a lot of therapists are facing that, especially as now we're entering the holidays, the stress of that.
I mean, you're modeling what they need.
I mean, we all know this, and I think people who are therapists are listening, that most of the therapy is not the content.
So what you're doing is you're modeling the fact that you won't abandon them.
You're modeling healthy disagreements.
And that's actually a big part of the treatment right there.
So we could talk about the...
the little details of what's on the news and what people think, but it's really more about the relationship between you two and between your patients and yourself.
It's so nefarious because these people, I'm saying these people, the internet, the activists, the politicians, the Planned Parenthood, all of these institutions, the Trevor Project, they induce this, but they know who they're talking to.
They know they're talking to people who already have some kind of instability, who are prone to being anxious, who are prone to believing these things, and they know exactly what they're doing to continue this cycle of fear and panic and tension.