r/mildlyinfuriating • u/pavederry • 1d ago

"I'm Sorry, I Have to Cancel"

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u/radiantmacaroni 1d ago

same thing with two of my previous therapists. they'd be on their phone or writing emails while Im talking about child abuse. then i get the oh i have a family emergency bullshit. the last one cancelled 5 times in one month (twice a week appointments) before i gave up on her.

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u/CheezeLoueez08 1d ago

That’s so messed up. Damn I’m sorry.

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u/radiantmacaroni 1d ago

it be like that unfortunately. i thankfully found a much better one now that listens and understands.

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u/CheezeLoueez08 1d ago

My current therapist is awesome too. Very glad I found her.

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u/TeamRedundancyTeam 1d ago

There really needs to be more ethics and rules for therapists. It's far too wild west for such a sensitive job.

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u/posthardcorejazz 23h ago

Honestly I've given up on therapy in general. Too many bad experiences like this