Against Social Justice Therapy

Social Justice Therapy offers a new guarantee of living the righteous middle-class dream, and risks, despite its intentions, involving therapists in a fraud.

Mental health training and practice has been increasingly co-opted by the corrosive hyper-partisan regime of social justice ideology. Titles of conferences, talks, and continuing education (CE) offerings reproduce a basic formula:

How to treat/evaluate/work with [chain of identity signifiers: (trans-male queer sex-workers, for instance)].

Or

How to eradica…