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It Gets Better (excerpt) Soft days welcome meDeep, deep in the snow of my

Soft days welcome me

Deep, deep in the snow of my mind

Entrenched, trapped: helpless.

Promises of freedom whisper to me

‘It gets better’.

Lost in oblivion, decay

The corpse of my emotions skeletal

No day of the dead can resurrect me

But this voice is persistent:

‘It gets better’.

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Sex Work: A Valued Profession? (Excerpt)  Being Seen Is Vital For

Being Seen Is Vital For Healing

“I’ve seen EIGHT therapists before you! You’ve got my situation in five minutes; they didn’t get it in months or years.”

This is a common response I hear when I start working with sex workers. I’m a therapist. People come to see me for many reasons: anxiety, depression, mid-life crises, or career development. Some clients just want to stay on top of their mental health.

The last thing they need when they are feeling like shit is to be judged for the job they do.

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