Avery Wageman, M.A., LPC

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Finally finished and happy with my Walk & Talk Presentation.

I'm taking an ethics course and the post-quiz is in an essay format. The character limit is 150 characters.

Heads up Texas #LPC and #Therapists

#BHEC has updated the rules to mandatory reporting for child abuse. It's now 24 hour deadline to report than 48.

Water lily with it's reflection.

My Microsoft account got hacked through an old email I had and I’m so pissed that Microsoft makes it fucking impossible to delete anything without nuking your account outright.

An example here: The Winnebago county Dems (WI) don’t even seem to have a website. My first instinct was “ah do I’m not even going to bother.”

My send, better, thought was: Maybe I offer to build it.

It’s so fucked and im speechless

Like honestly, it if was a woman of DV, it would have been an entirely different situation but it cements my belief that male survivors of DV aren’t taken seriously

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When you see a fellow therapist give advice that a male survivor of domestic violence should just “seek higher paying employment” to make up for their spouse’s financial abuse:

The Psychology of New Years Resolutions: Why They Fail and How to Succeed Most people fail their resolutions before February. Check out how to succeed and keep at it for a better 2025

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As a therapist, I can honestly say that I would be very distracted and would want to talk about how cool W&G are while comparing how Wallace is some of the best neurodivergent representation we’ll ever get

Taking my “nifty, odd-jobbing, robot”, Norbot, to therapy with me 🥺🖤

Give yourself credit, applause, and validation for doing even the smallest of tasks that seem insurmountable on days when you don’t have energy, motivation, and/or the executive functioning.

It’s a big deal, GO YOU!! 👏🏻

Once again, all of life’s problems can be attributed to the brain.

lol. It really be like that during sessions

I don’t know what’s brighter: my future or the LED headlights on cars
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It’s the headlights. They’re so bright. I can’t see

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Do…do you ever get good sleep?

The critical thinking skills of our general population just ain’t what they use to be. Nowadays, it so much easier to throw around buzzwords without any idea of what they actually mean

Nah, this is a solid take

Me: "I am surprised at how winded I am by this exercise.”

Personal Trainer: “This was the tour of the gym".

Excited to start my ice skating lessons tomorrow. I always wanted to learn but never was close enough to a rink to try.

Getting back into my old good habits. I’ve missed reading so much and now I’m making time for it again. #writingcommunity give me your recommendations. Self promotion is fine. I just want good books to read

Got back into my usual routine today. Up at 5:30 for a mile walk and a healthy breakfast (an apple and some granola) to start off. Looking forward to see my small habits turn into big health wins #diet #exercise #health

We're in the last hour of #BluePit, and it's been amazing!

You were #3 on trending! Over 2.4k pitches! You broke our feeds!

Keep sharing your stories and building our amazing community of story tellers here on BlueSky!

Thank you all so much for making #BluePit such a huge success!

If you’re a therapist who is a member (or wants to join!) Therapy for Therapists Collective:

I’m facilitating a grief support group ~ starts next Wednesday, 1/22

6-7 pm EST

DM me for more details!

#TherapistSky

Mood after work...perfectly captured by Egbert. 😫

At least it's done, and the first "real" day back is over. 😆

It a hype community event for writers, game developers, to pitch their works to agents and to support one another

Cynthia Sharp wrote the book on murder—literally. Once the world’s top assassin, a fatal mistake left her half-dead. But when her secret crush, Amelia, becomes a target, Sharpe is dragged back into the game. As the bodies pile up, Sharpe will have to decide: a love or blood
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