Howdy and happy 2025! I thought it would be fun to kick off the new year by reacting to the top posts of 2024 in the r/therapists subreddit. It’s a roller coaster ride of funny memes, critiques of health insurance carriers, story times of mental health stigma and more. 

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General link for r/therapists:

https://www.reddit.com/r/therapists/

Top r/therapists posts of the last year:
https://www.reddit.com/r/therapists/top/?t=year

*I opted not to include the posters’ reddit usernames in the video screen grabs. Even though the r/therapists subreddit is publicly visible, the folks who posted may not have anticipated having their post blasted on YouTube. However, I’ll link to each of the individual posts here since the link above won’t stay static. Here are the posts:

Fortune Cookie:

https://www.reddit.com/r/therapists/comments/1hn3kg6/found_this_in_my_fortune_cookie_from_chinese/

Kaiser Strike:

https://www.reddit.com/r/therapists/comments/1gckent/kaiser_therapist_strike_riverside_ca/

I did it I graduated:

https://www.reddit.com/r/therapists/comments/1hind7p/i_did_it_i_graduated_im_legit_crying/

Confidentiality Policies:

https://www.reddit.com/r/therapists/comments/1hhmc8u/when_a_client_starts_the_session_by_asking_you_to/

Start a sentence and don’t know where it’s going:

https://www.reddit.com/r/therapists/comments/1gm8rpq/anyone_else/

Therapist Parkour Shoutout:

https://www.reddit.com/r/therapists/comments/1gns6qz/shout_out/

AuDHD:

https://www.reddit.com/r/therapists/comments/1fstzp0/therapist_who_do_not_have_a_lot_of_experience/

Cancellation Anticipation:

https://www.reddit.com/r/therapists/comments/1ha61t6/cancellation_anticipation/

Blue Collar Men:

https://www.reddit.com/r/therapists/comments/1b9z6cv/blue_collar_men_in_therapy_bless_their_hearts/

United Healthcare Execs:

https://www.reddit.com/r/therapists/comments/1h6nysd/the_top_5_executives_at_unitedhealthcare_were/

I love being a therapist:

https://www.reddit.com/r/therapists/comments/1fdu7zs/i_love_being_a_therapist/

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