I am not saying that there's no validity to complaints that the bar for approval and prescriptions for many drugs may be too low I am saying the bar for therapy is so, so much lower
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I am not saying there aren't any good therapists or that they have an easy job I am saying that the way people talk about it they obviously think becoming a therapist is much harder than it is, and that therapists have way more regulatory oversight than they really do
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And if you think me saying this makes me an anti-psych crank with an axe to grind then you're probably a fairly privileged person who's had the luxury to shop around for therapists and not a member of a marginalized group that's one way or another been forced into therapy
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Honestly just one story about a young trans kid being forced to narrate to some creepy old dude "What do you think about when you masturbate" should be enough, never mind hundreds
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Friendly reminder that Kenneth Zucker's clinic ran a study about the "correlation between attractiveness and dysphoria" where ADULT STRAIGHT MALE VOLUNTEERS LOOKED AT TOPLESS 12-YEAR-OLDS TO DETERMINE WHETHER IT'S THE HOT ONES WHO GO TRANS
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AND JESSE SINGAL DEFENDED THIS MOTHERFUCKER FROM THE "ANTI-SCIENCE MOB"
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If it makes you feel better, most psychologists don't support Freudian psychoanalysis and it is a frequent point of contention every time its accepted use gets grandfathered in.
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I did a thread on the Tavistock's psychoanalytic approaches a couple years back. It seems like sheer nonsense.https://twitter.com/ZJemptv/status/1021562997272190981 …
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Yeah a fuckton of stuff you'd think we'd all agreed decades ago was regressive superstition -- and obviously sexist and misogynistic superstition as that -- gets mysteriously resurrected and made respectable again when we need to explain the transes
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