For thetenspot: Ten Things You Should Talk to a Therapist About
1. My mother's death
2. The fact that we never talk about my mother or her death
3. My father's infarction and the changes it caused
4. My father's many near death experiences
5. Being the one to discover my father when he overdosed (I think most therapists would agree that gets to be its own number)
6. My lack of direction
7. The fact that the closest thing I have to a mother figure is a male thrice divorced oncologist
8. The fact that I don't find self-medicating odd or dangerous
9. My inherent distrust of people
10. The fact I really dislike therapists
2. The fact that we never talk about my mother or her death
3. My father's infarction and the changes it caused
4. My father's many near death experiences
5. Being the one to discover my father when he overdosed (I think most therapists would agree that gets to be its own number)
6. My lack of direction
7. The fact that the closest thing I have to a mother figure is a male thrice divorced oncologist
8. The fact that I don't find self-medicating odd or dangerous
9. My inherent distrust of people
10. The fact I really dislike therapists