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Nicole Mayeda, Psy.D.

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My professional Instagram, @bfrbtherapist :
Dedicated to body-focused, repetitive behaviors (BFRBs)

Continuing my elaborations on May 12’s How to Navigate a BFRB Episode intervention post…⁣⁣
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Step 2 involves thinking about what your BFRB urge is communicating to you, and what options you have for a response. A critical part is apprec
I believe in the power and appropriateness of call-outs. I’ve seen call-out culture accomplish volumes in the last couple weeks on social media especially. Here are some of the things I consider when deciding to call-out vs. call-in:⁣⁣⁣⁣
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The body is political.⁣
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It is political to remember we have bodies when society prizes us for our minds.⁣
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It is political to feel with our bodies when society glorifies rationality.⁣
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It is political to play in our bodies when society pushes pra
Interrupting my BFRB posts to make absolutely clear: Black Lives Matter.⁣⁣⁣
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Therapy work IS anti-oppression work. I joined this profession because I am committed to helping people achieve liberation - internally or externally. In therapy, we work

Crisis

  • Crisis Text Line

  • San Francisco Suicide Prevention

  • SF Women Against Rape

  • onedegree

  • Compass Family Services

 Behavioral Addictions

  • The TLC Foundation

  • TrichStop

  • National Problem Gambling Helpline

  • Sex Addicts Anonymous

  • Kleptomaniacs Anonymous

Chemical Addictions

  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

  • Narcotics Anonymous

  • Al-anon for relatives and friends of alcoholics

  • HealthRIGHT 360

For the Disenfranchised

  • American Civil Liberties Union

  • Bay Area Progressive Directory

  • SF LGBT Center

  • Equality California

  • Multilingual Therapists of Color

  • Scholarships Open to Undocumented Students

For the Activists

  • Healing for Activists

  • Standing Rock Syllabus

  • Asian American Racial Justice Toolkit

  • Opportunities for White People in the Fight for Racial Justice

  • Marlon James: Why I'm Done Talking About Diversity

  • The Movement for Black Lives

  • Why I am Skeptical of White Liberals in the Black Lives Matter Movement

  • Real Solidarity vs. "Ally Theater"

  • The Question of Cultural Appropriation

  • The Opposite of Rape Culture is Nurturance Culture

  • Characteristics of White Supremacy Culture


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 Nicole Mayeda, Psy.D.  |  CA & OR Psychotherapy  |  415.735.0029