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What You’re Paying a Therapist to Do for You

by Dr. Kelly Flanagan | Artisan Blog

The night before my parents dropped me off at Penn State University for graduate school, my father tried to encourage me. Perhaps noticing my anxiety about starting from scratch socially, he told me I was likeable and people would want to be with me. I retorted,...

An Open Letter from a Therapist to His Clients

by Dr. Kelly Flanagan | Artisan Blog

Dear Fellow Travelers, I’ll be the first to admit, writing a letter like this is unusual. We’re not supposed to talk in public about what we talk about in private. You’re supposed to hide your decision to see me, as if it means you’re more damaged or more fragile than...

The Most Important Choice You’ll Ever Make

by Dr. Kelly Flanagan | Artisan Blog

What is the most important choice you’ll ever make? Is it your friends? Your college? Your job? Your spouse? Which home to buy or which church to go to? And what if it’s none of the above? What if the most important choice you’ll ever make is whether or not to feel...

How Therapy Helps Us Make Meaning of Our Stories

by Dr. Kelly Flanagan | Artisan Blog

I’ve written at least one blog post every week for the last four years and I’m often asked, “How do you find something meaningful to write about week after week?” This is how I write. This is how blogging is like therapy. And this is how therapy makes meaning of our...

How Therapy Saves Us from Wasting Our One Precious Life

by Dr. Kelly Flanagan | Artisan Blog

What if our mistakes, flaws, imperfections and mess aren’t our biggest problem? What if our biggest problem is the story we tell ourselves about them? And what if there was a place where we could go, to hear a different story? The to-do list when you’re launching a...
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