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The First Patient in My Bedroom: On Therapeutic Intimacy and Mirroring during the Pandemic
by Sariya Idriss
“There is no “framework” behind which to hide, and I could not appear unflappable at will. I reasoned that pretending immunity to the pandemic’s global impacts wouldn’t be therapeutic, anyway. I confront the screen and this newfound vulnerability.”