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Therapy Speak: When Language Gets Misused and Weaponized

by Counseling and Wellness Center of PittsburghMarch 5, 2025 boundaries, gas lighting, gaslighting, manipulation, narcissist, narcissistic personality disorder, psychological jargon, therapy speak, trauma dumping, ultimatums, weaponizing therapy speak0 comments
Therapy Speak: When Language Gets Misused and Weaponized In recent years, therapy speak—the casual and often incorrect use of psychological jargon—has made its way into everyday conversations. Social media, podcasts, and influencers have played a significant role in popularizing terms like “narcissist,” “gaslighting,” “boundaries,” and “trauma dumping.” While...
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