Dirty 30: The Gaslighting Gold Standard of Mental Healthcare

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What if the very advice you trusted from your therapist was based on misinformation? In our milestone "Dirty 30" episode of the Gaslit Truth Podcast, therapist Jen and Dr. Teralyn confront the uncomfortable realities of the lies they once believed and perpetuated in their practice. By challenging the foundational "truths" taught in their education and clinical guidelines, they aim to dismantle the harmful myths and biases that have long plagued mental health treatment.

We tackle the glaring inconsistencies and misguided advice rampant in the mental health field, especially around medication and treatment protocols. From the misuse of "gold standard" treatments to the flawed concept of lifelong medication dependency, this candid conversation reveals the deeper issues within mental health care. Jen and Dr. Teralyn highlight the harsh conditions in correctional facilities and critique the oversimplification of treatment, advocating for a more holistic and humane approach that considers the whole person, not just their symptoms.

Through exploring the nuances of trauma, the pitfalls of over-pathologization, and the ethical dilemmas faced by clinicians, w

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