navigating the
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chronic
extreme
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Recovering sanity offers psychotherapy, consultation and supervision services that specialise in working in the depths and expanse of human consciousness. The ‘typical’ client has previously tried many mental health professionals, experienced a range of treatments and treatment environments, received multiple psychiatric labels, and are navigating the challenges of, for example, dissociative identity disorder, schizophrenia, psychosis, complex trauma, suicidality, self-harm, neurodivergence or issues of spirituality. That is, their issues might be described as complex, chronic and/or extreme. If this describes you – or a family member or friend – you are in the right place. To take the next step toward recovering a sense of inner stability and sanity…
the view
& inspiration
Moments of natural recovery, "islands of clarity" happen all the time within the experience of psychosis [or any enduring experience of mind]; not only can these be recognized and acknowledged, they need to be protected.
claire r. chang
contemplative psychotherapist
Claire R. Chang is a contemplative psychotherapist, consultant and supervisor in private practice. She has worked in the mental health field in Australia and the United States for the past 20 years. In addition to extensive professional education and training, her clinical work is informed by two decades as a Buddhist and yoga practitioner, the wisdom of the great outdoors, and lived experience traversing and transforming her own complex, chronic and extreme mental health issues. Her subsequent mission in life: to support others to do similarly.