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The Rise of Therapy Speak

Culture Study Podcast

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The Language of Healing: Critiquing Pop Culture's Therapy Speak

This chapter examines the casual use of clinical language around mental health, particularly among celebrities, and its impact on public perception. The speakers delve into the trivialization of genuine mental health struggles and the potential misuse of therapeutic terms in societal and personal relationships. Additionally, they reflect on how academic influences shape these discourses, culminating in a critique of the art world's engagement with therapy language and its implications for creative expression.

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