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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 25/04/2026

What are you avoiding? Clarity isn’t the problem for most people. Cost is. #avoidance #stuck #growthmindset #chooseyourcharacter #clarityoverchaos

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 23/04/2026

Will you stay stuck or choose change? Both are a choice. #willingness #changeisgood #beyoutiful #readiness #choices

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 22/04/2026

What has growth cost you? Most people don’t have the courage to pay the price. #growthtiktok #selfreflection #healingera #authenticitychallenge #personaldevelopment

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 19/04/2026

When talking about mental health, small differences in how something is said can completely change how it’s understood. This is what it sounds like when I don’t script. Often I write scripts so I can communicate clearly. Both have value, but clarity is something I choose intentionally. #audhd

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 18/04/2026

Have you ever been treated like the problem… when the system was? #Trauma #ConversionTherapy #LGBTQ #Misdiagnosis #Neurodivergent

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 17/04/2026

If diagnosis is just a checklist… what exactly are we adding as clinicians? The same symptoms can come from completely different causes. Without context, you’re not understanding, you’re guessing based on assumptions. #MentalHealth #Psychiatry #Neurodiversity #Trauma #Healthcare

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 17/04/2026

I recently evaluated someone prescribed an antipsychotic for depression/anxiety (it was complex trauma) and wasn’t told the risks. That’s not informed consent. The system pushes speed—but this is still a choice. #mentalhealth #psychiatry #trauma #informedconsent #healthcare

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 15/04/2026

Some diagnoses stick because they’re accurate. Others stick because no one slowed down enough to ask a better question. And once it’s in your chart… it starts shaping everything. #psychiatry #misdiagnosis #bipolardisorder #traumatok #mentalhealthawareness

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 14/04/2026

Have you ever had a diagnosis that didn’t feel right? When no one slows down to really understand you…the wrong story can stick. #psychiatry #misdiagnosis #mentalhealthawareness #therapytok #healthcare

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 13/04/2026

Your mind isn’t always telling you the truth. Sometimes it’s trying to protect you. The problem is… most people don’t know the difference. What’s a thought you’ve had that felt true—but wasn’t? #mindfulness #selfawareness #mindset #anxietycheck #neurodiverse

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 12/04/2026

If you’re autistic, rapid internal scanning in social moments—trying to interpret subtle shifts, fill in missing information, and maintain connection—can easily be misread. What has this been called for you? #actuallyautistic #neurodivergent #mentalhealth #misdiagnosis #masking

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 11/04/2026

In mental health care, communication is not secondary. It is intervention. When clinicians fail to clarify meaning, they risk building diagnoses and treatment plans on assumption rather than understanding. #Psychiatry #Misdiagnosis #TraumaInformedCare #MentalHealthAwareness #HealthEquity

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 10/04/2026

A half-second change in someone’s expression can trigger a full internal scan. What does your brain start scanning for in moments like this? #autism #neurodivergent #mentalhealth #neurodiversity #psychology

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 09/04/2026

Language in mental health is often treated as diagnostic shorthand. But when patients use terms like “paranoia” or “hallucinations,” they are frequently describing experiences, not clinical definitions. #MentalHealth #Psychiatry #Misdiagnosis #MentalHealthAwareness #BehavioralHealth

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 08/04/2026

A lot of people don’t want peace. They want compliance. Because it gives them control. If your “peace” depends on other people shrinking, staying quiet, or not naming what’s real… that’s not peace. That’s power. #peace #boundaries #powerdynamics #truthbetold #discomfort

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 08/04/2026

We often talk about health as if it begins in a clinic. It doesn’t. Health is shaped long before diagnosis—by housing, environment, safety, access to food, and the chronic stress people are forced to carry. #Healthcare #PublicHealth #Equity #SocialDeterminants #Prevention #SystemsThinking

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 07/04/2026

When we call adaptation “disorder,” we don’t just get it wrong. We can create harm. Because we start trying to fix the person instead of understanding what happened to them. #nervoussystem #traumainformed #psychlgy #systemsthinking #contextmatters

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 05/04/2026

Feelings are data. Not instructions. It’s your job to interpret them… not automatically obey them. #emotionalintelligence #mentalhealth #selfawareness #boundaries #growth

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 04/04/2026

Many coping strategies reduce intensity—but also reduce access. When we consistently numb discomfort, we narrow our emotional range altogether. Short-term relief can quietly become long-term disconnection. #mentalhealth #coping #emotions #selfawareness #healing #psychology

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 03/04/2026

We frame belief change as intellectual honesty. But we ignore the social cost. Beliefs are often tied to belonging, identity, and stability. Letting go of them isn’t just cognitive. It’s consequential. #beliefs #identity #psychology #growthmindset #selfreflection #change

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 03/04/2026

Autism is often misunderstood as something that should be visible. But what people are usually seeing isn’t autism itself. It’s adaptation. Years of learning how to navigate environments that weren’t designed for how someone’s brain naturally works.

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 02/04/2026

Really feeling this pin today from @dissentpins.bsky.social This court is not supreme. They’re wrong about Chile’s vs. Salazar. @scotusblog.com #supremecourt @tacobellquarterly.org

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 01/04/2026

Mental health is often framed as “feeling better.” But that definition collapses under scrutiny. #mentalhealth #psychologicalflexibility #emotionalhealth #selfregulation #therapy

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 01/04/2026

I didn’t expect to wake up today and feel like something that harmed me is being reframed as protected speech. After the Supreme Court’s decision today, I think there’s a critical misunderstanding in how this issue is being framed. #SCOTUS #trauma #conversiontherapy #therapy

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 31/03/2026

Not everything about a person is something you get to agree or disagree with. #TransDayOfVisibility #LGBTQ #transgender #identity #inclusion

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 31/03/2026

We often assume resistance comes from a lack of understanding. But in many cases, that’s not the barrier. Sometimes it’s not about understanding. It’s about what understanding would require. #TransDayOfVisibility #LGBTQ #MentalHealth #SelfAwareness #Inclusion #BehaviorChange

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 28/03/2026

What looks irrational is often just uncontextualized survival. #mentalhealth #livedexperience #survival #trauma

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 28/03/2026

First, do no harm. Missing or ignoring context can lead to harm. Make sure your provider not only knows what you’ve been through but that they also prioritize it when prescribing meds. #donoharm #mentalhealth #medication #psychiatry

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 27/03/2026

Diagnosis without context is just projection. Get context, get it right. #mentalhealth #healing #traumainformed

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 24/03/2026

Chronic stress can mimic psychiatric disorders like anxiety or depression. When we skip context, we risk treating adaptation as disease, prescribing medications not suited to our needs. #StressManagement #TraumaAwareness #NervousSystemHealth #SleepDisruption #MentalHealth #MedicationRisks

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 24/03/2026

If you've ever been labeled mentally ill for something you had to do to survive, I need you to hear this. #MentalHealthAwareness #Survival #Adaptation #Paychiatry #ContextMatters #HealingJourney #trauma

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 11/03/2026

I just published an op-ed in Slate about the Supreme Court case Chiles v. Salazar and why conversion therapy bans are about fraud and professional standards—not censorship.

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 15/12/2025

There is no them, only us.

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Malena-PRO-CHOICE 🌊 🟦🟧Fighting Tyranny! @malena.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Watch this. Open your eyes to this brutality. ICE beats up, drags & abducts this disabled visually impaired man. Now share this. Everyone must see the brutality of this administration & ask themselves what they are doing to push back. You have power. Even sharing this video exerts that power.

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 08/10/2025

Did you know you can’t be brave unless you’re afraid? #courage

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 05/10/2025

Licensed professionals do not have free speech when they act in that capacity. Conversion practices—even when not using aversive, physical techniques—have been found to be harmful and fraudulent. SCOTUS will hear the arguments this Tuesday, Oct 7th at 10am. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...

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The future of LGBTQ+ conversion therapy may depend on this Supreme Court case. What to know.

Colorado says states are able to regulate counseling like 'conversion therapy' that is ineffective and harmful without violating the Constitution.

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Monica Maalouf, MD @maaloufmd.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

My husband was detained by ICE today Juan Muñoz, an American citizen, father of 2, and local government official, was peacefully protesting w. other elected officials. He was assaulted and taken away I have had zero contact or updates since #SOS @duckworth.senate.gov @durbin.senate.gov

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 02/10/2025

You know how people were losing it over a whiff SCOTUS could reexamine Obergefell? Well, SCOTUS WILL hear Chiles vs Salazar-arguing that conversion therapy bans violate her freedom of speech. News flash: licensed health professionals don’t have freedom of speech. www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8Adjs1f/

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Everyone’s talking about Obergefell. But SCOTUS is actually going to hear Chiles v. Salazar—a case that could protect child psychological abuse under the First Amendment. Should health professionals, ...

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 30/09/2025

“What do I care about people? I’m a conservative!” -House of Guinness Sums up politics.

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Matt Salmon @lovemattrs.org · 29/09/2025

SCOTUS is hearing Chiles vs Salazar in October to decide if conversion therapy is protected free speech. Licensed professionals do not have free speech, especially to psychologically torture children. Please share. This isn’t being talked about enough. #freespeech #SCOTUS #protectkids #lgbtq

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