Toxic shame destroys. Guilt can guide. Know the difference.
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👩‍⚕️ Guilt and shame: these terms often get used interchangeably, but they're quite different, and understanding this can significantly impact our approach with clients. 🧠

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Beyond Punishment: The Three-Step Model of #Rehabilitation #behaviorchange #cognitivebehavioralinsight #criminaljusticereform #desistancetheory #emotionalaccountability #forensicpsychology #guiltvsshame #humanbehaviorsystems #identityreconstruction #recidivism

SPEAKING SHAME 9/10
Guilt says, “I did something bad.”
Shame says, “I am bad.”
Guilt can repair. Shame is destructive. ⚖️
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