The Romantasy Therapist
Celebrating ways Romantasy helps support our mental health
The Romantasy Therapist is a qualified and experienced relationship and trauma therapist
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When they get to know their ‘enemy’ a bit better, many Romantasy characters realise they’ve never felt so strongly or deeply before, at last appreciating how shallow and inadequate previous relationships have been. In Kaylie Smith’s Phantasma, for instance, Ophelia realises that her ex, Elliott, made her feel broken. Freya from Danielle L. Jensen’s A…
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Many of the couples in Romantasy start out with pretend relationships or as enemies. What has us hugging ourselves with anticipation and delight is their slow transition to lovers, with plenty of misunderstandings and near misses along the way. But quite a few of these guys, at least initially, have some pretty terrible attitudes and…
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If Romantasy is good for your mood, we’d love to hear how it’s helping your mental health. Romantasy is supportive to mental health in lots of different ways, from reflecting real life concerns to providing an escape from them.