Harry Potter Therapy Podcast Chapter 14: Norbert the Norwegian Ridgeback

Chapter 14: Norbert the Norwegian Ridgeback

In this magical episode Dr. Scarlet and Dustin discuss the ways anxiety can become a magical ability, as well as why we love cute and cuddly creatures, and why we disregard behaviors of those we love.

 

Therapy Quest

Did you ever feel like you don’t belong? Like you are somehow different from the people around you? Did you ever wish you could escape to Hogwarts and find connection like Harry Potter did? I did.

I spent most of my life feeling like an outsider and wanting so badly to belong. Not fit in. But to truly belong. To be a part of something that was bigger than myself. Loneliness has been my biggest tormentor and my closest friend. I remember trying to explain to my family that I was feeling lonely even when I was around my friends. I remember feeling more connected to the characters in the fantasy books I was reading than to the kids around me on the playground.  Continue reading Therapy Quest