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    Brittany Lash

    Brittany Lash is an LPC-S in Texas currently managing two inpatient psychiatric units. Her passions are providing care to individuals with serious and persistent mental illness, reworking broken systems, community collaboration, and mental health policy. Her clinical specializations are crisis intervention, risk assessment, trauma work, and providing care for those who have lost loved ones to suicide.  

    • A Lesson in Joy

      May 17, 2018
      When I first met her, straight out of graduate school in my first job, I was terrified. My fear coming from a place of inadequacy and lack of knowledge. Sure, my school had prepared me for psychosis in the purest sense of the DSM; but it had not prepared me for the reality of it.
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    • A Lesson in Humor and Terror

      May 14, 2018
      As a graduate student, I would have told you that most of my knowledge and learning in my career would be the result of time spent with books, at professional conferences, and reading peer-reviewed journals.
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    • Feeling Stuck

      May 03, 2018
      So, I’m stuck. As I sit here staring at my computer screen, I am mentally banging my head against my desk wondering what I could write about that would be of use to anyone.
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    • Book Review: What Do You Do With A Problem?

      Apr 24, 2018
      When I purchased What Do You Do With A Problem? written by Kobi Youmada and illustrated by Mae Besom, I wasn’t sure of the power of the text in my hands. I had heard good things; that it would be great for my son when he got older. Also, it was on sale. What was there not to love about this purchase?!
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    • Pandora’s Therapy Box

      Apr 19, 2018
      Boxes can be incredibly helpful in a therapy practice. I love using them as parts of exercises with clients. Some of these boxes I even recommend to friends who are going through rough patches. Below are three types of therapy boxes that I have used in practice.
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