Taking Up Space

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Thoughts from a clinical psychologist about being human. Exploring how to overcome shame, uncover truth, find joy, and build a life worth living. Likely some words on DBT now and then.

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About Kiki Fehling

Clinical psychologist, author, and expert in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Nature lover, birder, meditator, and spiritual seeker. Currently nomadic after living on a sailboat for 9 months. 🌈

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