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The 9 Most Overused Therapy Words! Learn Real English Ep 839


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Have you ever been at a café and overheard someone say a delayed train was 'traumatic', or label a colleague a 'narcissist' for taking credit? It seems we've all become sort of amateur therapists these days, haven't we? And while it's fantastic that mental health is discussed more openly, there's a catch: these powerful words https://adeptenglish.com/language-courses/500-most-common-words-course/ can lose their impact when used carelessly.


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In today's podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7ixeOS7ezPTZSaISIx2TTw we'll explore this linguistic phenomenon, how psychological terminology has leapt from the therapist's office into everyday English. You'll hear current phrases like 'gaslighting', 'triggered', and 'boundaries' used in context, and we'll unpack their true definitions—or rather, their original clinical meanings. Listening https://adeptenglish.com/english/listening/ to native speakers discuss these topics is a brilliant way to boost your fluency, isn't it?


Here's the thing: listening to authentic English conversations like this helps you absorb advanced vocabulary without even trying, while also giving you valuable insights into contemporary culture. So press play and let's un-pack these terms together while building your English skills.


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