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Decolonizing Therapy: Power, Meaning, and the Myth of Clinical Neutrality
Therapy does not need to become less skilled. It needs to relinquish unilateral authority over meaning and over the direction of change. This does not make therapy passive. It makes it answerable and honest.

Dr. Patty Gently
7 days ago9 min read


The Neural Architecture of Transformation: Bridging Dąbrowski's Theory of Positive Disintegration and Hyperneuroplasticity
Dąbrowski’s Theory of Positive Disintegration anticipated what neuroscience now begins to affirm: certain nervous systems are built for transformation. Hyperneuroplasticity may provide the biological foundation for developmental potential, with the third factor as its governing mechanism and multilevelness as its structural expression.

Dr. Patty Gently
Oct 24, 20259 min read


Self-Via-Echolocation and the Ache of Existential Homesickness
Together, an understanding of self-via-echolocation and existential homesickness helps with the process of integration found through an oscillation between outward resonance and inward coherence.

Dr. Patty Gently
Oct 21, 20253 min read


Entangled Autopoiesis Meets HNP: Why “Therapy” Works as a System
the goal is to co-create conditions where the system’s own intelligence can reorganize into new forms of stability and meaning

Dr. Patty Gently
Oct 4, 20258 min read


What’s Wrong with Therapy (And What Isn’t): A Former Therapist’s Perspective
The human soul does not reorganize itself to meet billing cycles. Sometimes “what just is" resides in liminal spaces.

Dr. Patty Gently
Jun 24, 20258 min read
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