Samantha Harris LCPC
@SamanthaMaciaga
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. Adjunct Professor. Long distance runner. Christian. Healing from religious OCD & anxiety ✌️
Illinois
Joined March 2013
“Everyone wants to heal until the medicine shows up in the form of discipline.” --Hippocrates
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On not giving advice in therapy: People give and get advice all the time. Therapists are in no better position to advise you how to live your life than someone else. But we can help you understand why you don’t heed advice that may be sound, why you’re surrounded by people you
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Women shouldn’t be expected to give up their surnames after marriage. In fact, it makes far more sense for children to carry their mother’s surname. A father contributes 50% of the genetic material, but 100% of the pregnancy, risk, labour, birth, and early survival of the child
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Hudson is a huge @maydayparade fan. He loves to sing their songs and talks about being in a band when he’s older. And today is his 5th birthday. Any chance they can like this or give a birthday shoutout pleeeease? #maydayparade
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A “Let’s Go Bears” chant broke out in Philadelphia. It was so loud that Caleb Williams turned around to acknowledge it.
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People believe that their viewpoint of the world is the objective truth.
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If you’re in your mid-30s/early 40s just know the songs we used to scream at the club at 1am are now the ones blasting at the Macy’s parade at 10:30am. Congrats, we’re fossils
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Being able to feel safe with other people is probably the single most important aspect of mental health. - Bessel A. van der Kolk
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You are more likely to act into feeling, than feeling yourself into action. - Jerome Bruner
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Remembering my Uncle Jack on the anniversary of his assassination.
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We first saw @ManchesterOrch together in 2011 and pretty much wanted to go to @TheStuffingATL ever since. We flew in from Chicago and finally made it. 🫶🏻
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Don't be afraid to spend money on concert tickets and travel. Be afraid of growing old and realizing the only place you ever went was work.
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This guy entered the Boston Marathon in the “non binary” category. He didn’t qualify in men’s. “Non binary” uses women’s times. People are mad saying he exploited “non-binary” standards and there’s no evidence he’s “non binary.” Who wants to tell them?
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Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate. - Carl Jung
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Controversial take...? I think the ability to compartmentalize is a really important skill for therapists to have.
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One of our most important career decisions is who we marry. People earn more—and are happier—if their spouses are dependable and hardworking. Conscientious partners give more support and model better habits. We don't only benefit from our loved ones' strengths; we absorb them.
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