Now We’re Talking to Therapists About Climate Anxiety

Psychologists weren’t exactly trained to counsel clients through the destruction of the planet

Alice Robb
Elemental
Published in
5 min readOct 10, 2019

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FFor the better part of a year, a young man in Melbourne had been struggling with insomnia, depression, and anxiety. He heard strange voices, stopped going to school, and contemplated suicide. As his condition…

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Alice Robb
Elemental

Author of Why We Dream: The Transformative Power of Our Nightly Journey