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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:41 AM Original message |
So, I finally found a new therapist and they're a "faith based" organization apparently |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. You'd be better off with a bag of fortune cookies or a Magic 8-ball. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Problem being is that they aren't admissable evidence in a disability hearing. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. They are if you throw them at the hearing officers n/t |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I may have to resort to that to win |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. But THOSE lot are?! |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Supposedly. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
52. It sure is great we have people like you dispensing therapeutic advice. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Thanks for the defend Kitty but billyoc is ok by me. |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #52 |
75. Here to help. |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. Would have to wonder |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. If they want to pray for me let them knock their socks off I guess? |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I would be more concerned about breach of confidentiality |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I've run out of choices. |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
24. *snort* |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. lol! |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
73. That's some sane words, there. |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #3 |
36. What makes this therapist any more likely... |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. Am just wondering because |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. I Think You Mean He Will Be A Full Psychologist Within The Year |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. My bad. She is working on her M.D. then. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. Well, if every reference to Christianity is going to set you on edge, you might try elsewhere... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Well, I'll give her a shot. |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. I'd be just as worried... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Without a doubt, but I'm a firm believer that you can't treat the insane |
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katandmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. Psychiatrists are MD's, not PhD's |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. See post 13. I was uninformed. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'd find another therapist if I were you. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Bottom of the barrel. I don't get into therapy now my SSID case is screwed. |
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jobendorfer (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
46. food for thought |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
11. Uh...I'm a therapist and would consider it unethical to discuss my needs with a client. |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
12. If they tell you handling poisonous snakes is part of the "therapy", |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
17. Don't go...anyone who says "we love the lord here" on a PRELIMINARY phone call.. |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
21. I would be cautious |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. My friend didn't know what denomination she was. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
26. Are there no other doctors? n/t |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. If you have 200+ bucks for an hour (usually 45 minutes at best). I don't. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #28 |
40. This doctor is working at some low-cost clinic? |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I think maybe. Perhaps they were legally bound to disclose the Faith Based org thing. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
57. This is why I hoped Obama would have ended the faith based crap. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Amen to that, but if it helps me in the short term |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. If? |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
27. I've decided. I get to me Mr. "We love the lord here" receptionist on Tuesday next. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
29. If the person were an atheist, muslim or buddhist would you want fire retardant? |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Well historically Buddhists didn't kill many people |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Muslims have a history of war as well - are you going to hold it against them for the last 1000years |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Yeah, that's pretty much what I've been saying to people who say I shouldn't go |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #33 |
43. Are you serious? Pol Pot was trained at a Buddhist monastery... nt |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I'm pretty sure they didn't teach him to be a tyrant. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. You said, "historically, Buddhists don't kill many people." Just false, and stunningly so... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. Ok, so I'm wrong. Care to educate me with a link or two? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #33 |
61. Buddhists don't kill many people? You have no idea about current events do you? |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Could you please give me a current event to google so I can educate myself? |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #70 |
79. How about reading up on Sri Lanka |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Thank you -- for the link and for the post. |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #61 |
78. I'm still hoping for a link to a news story about Buddhists killing people. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #29 |
50. Christians have a history of burning witches. (nt) |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Thank you. I tried to explain that. I don't call myself a Wiccan anymore |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #53 |
71. I understand your discomfort. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
30. I suggest you find another therapist. The MOST IMPORTANT |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. I have no problem if she uses a religious slant |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
34. I have had friends see a fully trained therapist for free or $10 per hour |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
35. It might be an excellent experience |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. As I said I had no problem knowing she is a Reverend going into this |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #41 |
59. Yeah, that was a little over-the-top |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
45. if the 'front office' is any indication, i would find a new doc. eom |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
47. Don't waste your time or money! |
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sailor65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
49. Just a hunch here..... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I've said through this whole thread that I'm going to give her a chance. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #49 |
64. Well, one might come to the conclusion this thread wasn't about getting advice but trashing |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Well, one would be wrong then wouldn't one? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
54. If they are "faith based" and getting govt. money they probably HAVE TO DISCLOSE THAT |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. I'd say you're probably 100% right on that Kitty. |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
63. i wouldn't go. as an atheist, i don't see how spirituality can help solve anyone's problems. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. there has too be more viable options out there for you. |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. i wish i could help. i know shit about what's in NY. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
65. First, a PhD is a psychologist, not a psychiatrist. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. We cleared up my mistake about the PhD in earlier posts, she will be an MD within the year. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. She's a beagle, but slightly oversized. |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. I think you may have things mixed up. You have to have an M.D. already to even BE in psychiatry. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Actually I don't care if she's a Gypsy with a crystal ball. I just want a good therapist. |
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