“Safe Space,” a new weekly column by psychologist Anna Cristina Tuazon, starts today in the Inquirer’s Opinion section. Tuazon is a registered psychologist who topped the 2017 Psychologist Board Exam. Inquirer readers can expect Tuazon to write about these and other topics — family, education, mental health — in what she refers to as “a more practical, relatable perspective on current events.”“I named my column ‘Safe Space’ because in psychotherapy, we strive to create a safe space for people so that they can explore and reflect without pressure or judgment. In the realm of social justice, we also strive to create safe spaces for marginalized groups where they have no fear of discrimination,” she said. “I hope that my column can be a safe space for readers to reflect on issues and concerns that they may not otherwise feel free to openly talk about.”Read Next

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer July 06, 2021 21:10 UTC