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Disability justice

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Adult walking on a BC forest trail, white cane in hand | Online Therapist Blog | CSP
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On Being Visibly Trans and Disabled: Notes from Someone Who Lives It

Notes from a therapist who was born blind, is severely visually impaired, neurodivergent, and visibly trans. On what it is actually like to live at the intersection of disability and trans identity, what the research says, and what helps.
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Three adults resting on a log in a BC alpine forest | Therapy Blog | CSP
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What the Disability Justice Principles Ask of Care: Notes on Putting It Into Practice

The ten principles of disability justice, credited to Patty Berne and Sins Invalid, are not decoration. They ask something specific of care. Notes from a disabled therapist on what they have asked of me, and of anyone trying to offer or receive care shaped by them.
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Adult pauses while rolling along a BC trail | Therapy Blog | CSP
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How Disability Justice Shapes Our Therapy Practice: A Place to Start

How disability justice has shaped how we practise as therapists. A starting place for new readers with specifics on who leads, how we build access, how we pace the body's work, and how we hold intersecting identities. Links to deeper reading throughout.