The Doctors Kilmer
@DoctorsKilmer
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Jared Kilmer, PhD + Elizabeth Kilmer, PhD. Clinical psychologists using games in therapy and working to make game spaces safer. Opinions are our own.
Joined March 2019
I'll be moderating this absolutely stacked panel at Games for Change @G4C later this month: From Pixels to People. It's about addressing harmful behavior in games and cultivating thriving communities. 6/28 at 4-5pm ❤️
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📣 After 40,000+ pre-orders and 3 sold-out print runs, I’m excited to FINALLY announce: “The Anti-Planner: How to Get Sh*t Done When You Don’t Feel Like It” is in-stock worldwide—no more waiting! 🥳🌎 Get yours 25% off before it sells out: ✨ https://t.co/ltHo6hI2gW✨
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If you have been laid off from a games studio in the last year, we would like to hear from you. This survey is an effort from @TakeThisOrg to better understand current industry challenges. Please RT #gamedev #videogames
https://t.co/GzF5TpLClk
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This is a survey created to assess current industry challenges related to the recent wave of layoffs that have been occurring over the last year. You can find related resources in…
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If you've been impacted by the recent game studio layoffs (whether you were laid off or still remaining at the company), @TakeThisOrg has a new article to support navigating this experience. #gamedev
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It’s no secret that the game industry is experiencing a significant wave of layoffs. It’s estimated there have been more than 6,000 game industry jobs lost in 2023, with even…
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If you're fascinated by virtual farming, social dynamics, and the psychology of achievement, don't miss your chance to contribute to our upcoming book on Stardew Valley. Submit your abstract now and be part of this exciting project! #StardewValley
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boy are you an alpha?? 😘 because you're broken, unpolished, lack core features, and should not be released to the general public
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"While game companies often claim an apolitical stance, their silence on the misogyny in the industry and market, the harassment of marginalized communities, and the alarming presence and promotion of extremist ideologies arguably reflects the opposite." https://t.co/WM7CLEhnUK
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Hate speech, harassment, and an increasing prevalence of right-wing extremism in online game spaces are of growing concern in the United States. Understanding t...
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Being aware of how to cater to your #ADHD and #Neurodiverse players can only improve your game, whether you are a #DungeonMaster/ #GameMaster or just another player with @doctorskilmer. #DnD #TTRPG #DungeonsandDragons
https://t.co/5qY5CDiQEp
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#GDC23 is just around the corner, and #WhatAGameDevLooksLike is going to be back! Looking forward to a week of celebrating and amplifying the diversity within the games industry, and using social media powers for good.
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Life with ADHD: "Sorry, this link has expired." "Sorry, that food has expired." "Sorry, your license has expired."
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What an amazing world! On the Kindle store the top 2 books for group therapy are about using tabletop games in therapy! #TTRPGTherapy #TTRPG #DnD @wwnortonMH @DoctorsKilmer
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What an amazing world! On the Kindle store the top 2 books for group therapy are about using tabletop games in therapy! #TTRPGTherapy #TTRPG #DnD @wwnortonMH @DoctorsKilmer
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No one should have to go through harassment alone. Asking for and accepting help is not a sign of weakness but rather an opportunity to connect. 🧵Thread on putting together a dream team:
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