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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
The TAGGC journal is now accepting submissions. If you work at the intersection of geek and gaming culture and mental health, therapy, or education, we want your research. Deadline for the first issue: June 30, 2026. Submit at journal.taggc.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
The best way to understand someone is through what they care about. That's the whole vibe behind the Geek Therapy® Model, and our next GT Certification course is June 27, 9–11AM PDT. Live online, not recorded. Come learn with us! www.rfr.bz/b6c2e00 #GeekTherapy #GTCertified
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Congrats to our Roll20 subscription giveaway winners from TAGGS 2026: Erika Walker (GT Certified) and Drew Gomez-Erickson! Big thanks to @Roll20.net for sponsoring and making this possible. Geek Out. Do Good. #GeekTherapy #TAGGS2026 #Roll20
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
✨ So happy to welcome Cosmos Counseling Clinic as a TAGGS sponsor! Trauma-informed care + positive psychology + geek culture = a counselling space that actually feels like home. 🎟️ TAGGS tickets: taggs.geektherapy.org #GeekTherapy #TAGGS
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
TAGGS 2026 starts TODAY and there's still time to join. 🎲🧠🎉 D&D-based therapy in the morning, actually playing D&D in the afternoon — you know the vibe. Tickets are at taggs.geektherapy.org — don't sit this one out. #TAGGS2026 #GeekTherapy
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
#TAGGC is finally here! 🎉 The Journal of Therapeutic and Applied Geek and Gaming Culture is live: peer-reviewed, open access, no fees. We're also proud to be sponsoring #TAGGS and tickets are still available! 🔗 journal.taggc.org/taggc 🔗Tickets: taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
TAGGS 2026 wouldn't have happened without our incredible sponsors. 💚 Get your tickets at taggs.geektherapy.org #TAGGS #GeekTherapy #ContinuingEducation #VirtualConference
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
𝗜𝗧'𝗦 𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗧𝗪𝗢 𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗟 #𝗧𝗔𝗚𝗚𝗦 We kick off on April 16. Join clinicians as they explore fandom, games, & storytelling in therapy. Can’t attend live? Media passes include recordings. 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org #GeekTherapy #Fandom #OnlineConference
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Sponsor spotlight! Welcome Celestial Corvid Counseling to the #TAGGS family! Raven Hoover, LPC is specializes in ADHD, LGBTQ+ care, & trauma. Check them out: www.rfr.bz/b00a7ba 🎟️ Tickets: taggs.geektherapy.org #GeekTherapy #Conference #ContinuingEd
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗬 𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗧𝗜𝗟𝗟 #𝗧𝗔𝗚𝗚𝗦 We kick off on April 16. Plan your sessions across Geek Culture + Gaming tracks, networking, and the Geek Therapy Awards. Can’t attend live? Media passes include recordings! 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org #GeekTherapy
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
𝟰 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗶𝗹 #𝗧𝗔𝗚𝗚𝗦 April 16–19, clinicians gather online for sessions on TTRPGs with neurodivergent students & narrative approaches to trauma recovery. Know someone who’d love this conference? Tag them! 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org #GeekTherapy #TherapeuticGaming
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
𝟱 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗶𝗹 #𝗧𝗔𝗚𝗚𝗦 We kick off Thursday night. Join us virtually April 16–19 to explore games, fandom, & storytelling in therapy. If you’ve been meaning to grab a ticket… consider this your sign. 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org #GeekTherapy #TherapeuticGaming
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
Halley Palmer, LICSW explores how Dragon Ball's most iconic arcs mirror real therapeutic concepts like post-traumatic growth, self-efficacy, and adaptive coping. 📅 Saturday, April 18 ⏰ 1:30–3:00 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE Power up your practice. 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
6 days til #TAGGS If you get therapy inspiration from games, anime, comics, or film — this summit is for you. Gather with fellow clinicians online April 16–19 to learn how to blend therapy and fandom. 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org #GeekTherapy #TherapeuticGaming
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Halley Palmer, LICSW explores how Dragon Ball's most iconic arcs mirror real therapeutic concepts like post-traumatic growth, self-efficacy, and adaptive coping. 📅 Saturday, April 18 ⏰ 1:30–3:00 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE Power up your practice. 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
ONLY 7 DAYS TIL #TAGGS This year’s theme: Rebellion & Resistance: Finding Hope in Fandom. Rebels. Chosen families. Characters who refuse to accept the world as it is. Which fictional rebellion would you join? 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org #GeekTherapy #Fandom
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘄𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲? Shannon Hardy, MSW explores identity, mental health, & the stories that shape how we see ourselves and our inner worlds. 📅 Sunday, April 19 ⏰ 3:15–4:50 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
8 days til #TAGGS Two tracks: 🎮 Gaming 🧠 Geek Culture Clinicians explore fandom resistance, identity, & belonging, as well as networking with fellow geeky clinicians. Which session are you most excited for? 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org #GeekTherapy #TherapeuticGaming
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
𝗟𝗲𝘁’𝘀 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘀𝗲𝘅! Jessica Renard, LPC offers a candid look at sex education through a therapeutic lens, exploring consent, communication, & healthy relationships. 📅 Sunday, April 19 ⏰ 3:15–4:50 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
𝟵 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗶𝗹 #𝗧𝗔𝗚𝗚𝗦 Starting April 16, geeky clinicians & researchers gather online to explore games & fandom in therapeutic practice. Sessions cover cosplay, resistance, video games, & resilience. 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org #GeekTherapy #TherapeuticGaming
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
What happens when RPGs meet social justice? Jacob Dreiling, APC, NCC and Erika Walker, LCSW, RPT-S explore how RPGs can challenge systems of power, engage ethical decision-making, & support advocacy. 📅 Sunday, April 19 ⏰ 1:30–3:00 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
𝟭𝟬 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗶𝗹 #𝗧𝗔𝗚𝗚𝗦 Join our virtual conference April 16–19 to explore games, fandom, & storytelling in therapy. Earn CEs & connect with fellow geeky clinicians. 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org #GeekTherapy #TherapeuticGaming
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
Comics have always wrestled with justice, identity, and belonging. Dr. Benjamin Taitz, PsyD & Marc Davis LMHC, RN explore comics that support Jewish identity, resilience, & advocacy. 📅 Sunday, April 19 ⏰ 1:30–3:00 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
Drew Gomez-Erickson, LMHC explores Blood on the Clocktower & how it offers powerful opportunities for connection, communication, & community, even as players deceive one another. 📅 Sunday, April 19 ⏰ 10:45 AM–12:15 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
What happens when media shapes how people see you? Dr. Allison Battles, PhD, explores how pagan identities are portrayed in media & how clinicians can provide culturally informed affirming care. 📅 Sunday, April 19 ⏰ 10:45 AM–12:15 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Huge thanks to our #TAGGS sponsor, BattleRobin Counseling! 💚 Dr. Allison Battles uses D&D, storytelling & geek-based therapies to help people heal from trauma and reconnect with themselves. Teletherapy in 40 states. 🎟️ taggs.geektherapy.com #GeekTherapy
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Learn real-world resilience through gaming. Hannah Powers, LCSW shares problem-solving skills, perseverance, & emotional strength through gameplay. 📅 Sunday, April 19 ⏰ 9:00–10:30 AM PT 🎓 1.5 CE Discover how gaming supports growth. 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
15 days until #TAGGS. Clinicians from around the world gather online April 16–19 to explore geek culture, gaming, and mental health Sessions include fandom & identity, D&D in therapy, and games that build resilience. taggs.geektherapy.org #GeekTherapy #TherapeuticGaming
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Did You Know?!? Our sponsor Guidance Teletherapy offers inclusive online mental health care for anxiety, trauma, burnout, executive dysfunction, and neurodivergence. We’re so glad to have their support for #TAGGS. 🎟️ taggs.geektherapy.org #GeekTherapy #MentalHealth
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
𝗩𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆. Grace Schroeder, M.S. & Jessi Pham, M.S. explore how gaming helps counseling students examine queer identity, connection, & belonging. 📅 Saturday, April 18 ⏰ 3:15–4:45 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Welcoming #Plutonic as a TAGGS 2026 sponsor! They're making therapy accessible for teens & young adults thru virtual sessions with licensed therapists + AI support. So glad to have them onboard! For tickets 🎟️: taggs.geektherapy.org #TAGGS2026 #MentalHealth #Sponsors
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Stories can reshape the nervous system. Ember Dreemur, LPC explores how fandom and narrative engagement help regulate trauma responses and support healing. 📅 Saturday, April 18 ⏰ 3:15–4:45 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE 🎟 Join us at TAGGS today: taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
Diane Cook, MA & Brianna Higgins, LPC, NCC explore how TTRPGs support resilience, skill-building, & emotional growth in counseling. 📅 Saturday, April 18 ⏰ 1:30–3:00 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE Discover how storytelling supports healing. 🎟 Register for TAGGS: taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Did You Know?! Our sponsor #GreenOakAccounting firm provides bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, & Profit First services specifically to therapists in private practice throughout the US. We are so grateful to have them as a sponsor for this year's #TAGGS!
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
The Geek Therapy team celebrates 2025 staff picks of media that inspired & challenged us, expanding conversations about mental health & representation. 📅 Saturday, April 18 ⏰ 12:30–1:30 PM PT 🎟 Tickets available now: taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
D&D builds more than characters Dr. William Nation, PhD shares research on long-term D&D programs that fostered belonging, communication, & social connection. 📅 Saturday, April 18 ⏰ 10:45 AM–12:15 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE Level up your understanding today! 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
20 days until the quest begins. #TAGGS 2026 runs April 16–19 as a virtual conference for clinicians exploring how fandom, storytelling, and games support identity and connection Share a fandom that shaped you taggs.geektherapy.org #Fandom #GeekTherapy #TherapeuticGaming
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Horror can reveal powerful truths. Taylor Roberts, M.S. explores queer identity, rejection, and resistance through the horror narrative of The Summer Hikaru Died. 📅 Saturday, April 18 ⏰ 10:45 AM–12:15 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE 🎟 Tickets on sale now: taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
Hope, healing, and rebellion. Catherine Richardson, MPGS explores how Steven Universe inspires resilience and emotional growth through its powerful storytelling. 📅 Sunday, April 19 ⏰ 9:00–10:30 AM PT 🎓 1.5 CE Join us at #TAGGS 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 25/03/2026
What if therapy included The Sims? Jaitesha Hanson, LMHC explores how #TheSims helps us experiment with identity, relationships, & life choices. 📅 Saturday, April 18 ⏰ 9:00–10:30 AM PT 🎓 1.5 CE Explore new tools for identity work. 🎟 Register today: taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Villain or misunderstood hero? Erika Walker, LCSW, RPT-S explores how fandom narratives challenge labels, helping us rethink identity, & morality 📅 Saturday, April 18 ⏰ 9:00–10:30 AM PT 🎓 1.5 CE Join this powerful session on story & healing! 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Who do we become when we create a character? Dr. Elsa Brais-Dussault, PsyD explores how RPG character creation helps us explore identity, values, & personal growth. 📅 Friday, April 17 ⏰ 3:15–4:45 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
Stories help us live our values. Jared Broussard, LPC explores the intersection of Narrative ACT & fandom to help clients connect with meaning, identity, & purposeful action. 📅 Friday, April 17 ⏰ 3:15–4:45 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE 🎟 Tickets available now: taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
25 days til TAGGS powers up Join April 16–19 for a virtual conference on how geek culture and games support mental health, identity work, & community. Which session would you join first? Check out the schedule taggs.geektherapy.org #TAGGS #GeekTherapy #TherapeuticGaming
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
Belonging can start with a story. Storm Gardner, BA, shares how TTRPG Daggerheart supports neurodivergent university students with resilience & community. 📅 Friday, April 17 ⏰ 1:30–3:00 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE See tabletop storytelling build belonging. 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
What can The Good Place teach us about ethics? Sydney Stephenson, LPC, explores the show's morality, accountability, & what humanity means. 📅 Friday, April 17 ⏰ 1:30–3:00 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE Join this session on philosophy, fandom, & growth. 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Can Minecraft teach us about healing? Ellie Finch, MA, explores how it creates space for emotional creativity, rebuilding, & exploration. 📅 Friday, April 17 ⏰ 10:45 AM–12:15 PM PT 🎓 1.5 CE Discover how digital worlds support growth & resilience. 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
What makes a symbol powerful? Raven Hoover, LPC, NCC explores how The Straw Hat Jolly Roger from One Piece has become a symbol of rebellion, hope, and solidarity. 📅 Friday, April 17 ⏰ 9:00–10:30 AM PT 🎓 1.5 CE 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
What if learning felt like an adventure? Dr. Frank J. Robertz shares how immersive storytelling from TTRPGs leads to understanding, collaboration, & creativity. 📅 Friday, April 17 ⏰ 9:00–10:30 AM PT 🎓 1.5 CE Roll for knowledge at #TAGGS 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org
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Geek Therapy @geektherapy.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Virtual conference #TAGGS returns April 16–19 where fandom, games, & therapy come together. Sessions explore media like The Good Place, One Piece, & Minecraft alongside narrative therapy, identity, and storytelling. 🎟 taggs.geektherapy.org #GeekTherapy #TherapeuticGaming
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