Dr. Amelia 🔜 GeekGirlCon
@wanderingshrink.bsky.social
PsyD | Connecting gaming and psychology through therapy, consulting, and education | President of GGC | Your friendly goth psychologist https://linktr.ee/wanderingshrink
If you live in the #Seattle area, join us for some tea at @fridaytea.com ! You can vote on the date on our Discord or on our Patreon! Discord: https://discord.gg/696FBt7ej Patreon: https://patreon.com/ForageFriends/posts/tea-time-with-171362591?pr=true #foragefriends #indiedev
Welp, jet lag has gotten me. I guess I get to mask as a morning person for a few days. Making breakfast at 5am and sitting down to play the first Witcher at 6am was not something I ever thought possible.
Recruiting adults 18+ for Playing with Emotion, my online thesis study on how video game mechanics relate to mood and player experience. playingwithemotion.com
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day, a cause very dear to my heart. It's a hard world out there right now, but please know that you're not alone. As a community we can support one another. 💚 Some info on how to do that, via our @takethis.org resources: www.takethis.org/2025/09/suic...
Suicide Prevention in Digital Communities - Take This
Content note: This article discusses suicide and suicide prevention resources. Suicide can be a scary thing to talk about. Even as someone with extensive training in suicide prevention, my heart…
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gaming today in a nutshell playstation: we broke up with kojima xbox: surprise we are dating kojima nintendo: hehe kirby is round and fat
We're thrilled to announce the creation of a brand new program! Take This Talks is a series of monthly workshops focusing on practical skills for managing mental health in the face of structural stress. For more info about the new program, check out our latest blog post.
Take This Talks: A New Community Program - Take This
But our work is not yet done. Now, more than ever, game developers are in need of mental health support, education, and resources. In the last few years, our industry…
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Psychology of Stardew is live on PAX’s twitch at 2pm PT/ 5pm ET. www.twitch.tv/pax
PAX - Live on Twitch
PAX West | Monsterology 101 - Let's Create a Monsters with SCIENCE! | Streaming special events for 92 viewers.
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After this #PAXWest it is time to put @LV1Gaming.bsky.social out there more We need sponsorships, activations, panel seats, etc If you are looking for a reliable organization that is full of energy and solid coverage, reach out to us. We are down!
PAX West day 3 was fantastic. Thank you to everyone who came out to the panels! Here is a photo!
I have to say @samanthabeart.bsky.social embodying Skyrim during a 20 Sided Tavern game makes me feel seen and now no one can stop me in my home games.
If you’ll be at PAX West this weekend, fly on over to the GeekGirlCon table in Summit Level 4 to say hi! 🐦⬛ #PAXWest #GeekGirlCon
Day 1! The psychology x games meetup is today at 12.30 in community room 2 (lvl 4, rm 433)!
PAX@officialpax.bsky.social · last mo.Welcome to #PAXWest 2026!
PAX West week! Let’s go! Catch me at the Psych and Games meetup and on a few panels. I’m also taking meetings and chatting all about @geekgirlcon.bsky.social this weekend. Let me know if you’re interested in joining our board of directors and help support this amazing convention.
PAX West is coming up fast, and we're still looking for more game codes for the Hope Booth for @takethis.org . Steam preferred, but all platforms welcome! Any help you can provide is greatly appreciated. Reskeets welcome! #gamedev #indiedev #mentalhealth
ADHD for me is walking all the way out to the living room with the soy milk instead of the grocery bags and standing in the middle trying to remember why I walked out there in the first place.
💞Wondering how you can help GeekGirlCon return next year and continue to provide cool events & community programs? 💞We are now accepting donations for the GGC 2026 Silent Auction: 💞 Email julie@geekgirlcon.com if you want to donate or to learn more about this year's Silent Auction!
Today’s the last day for submissions! I’ve gotten so many cool chapter ideas already and I can’t wait to see yours. 👀
Dr. Amelia 🔜 GeekGirlCon@wanderingshrink.bsky.social · 3mo agoHey #Cyberpunk2077 players! I’m collecting chapters abstracts for a book about Cyberpunk. If you have thoughts, feelings, and things the world NEEDS to know about 2077, please consider submitting!
A human I work let me know they found me in the guest list WITH A PICTURE. I never thought I’d scroll down a PAX guest page with people I admire and see my face. Ridiculously cool! However, I’ll be on panels Sunday and Monday! I can’t wait to see folks there!
PAX@officialpax.bsky.social · 3mo agoA sneak peek of who you’ll see at #PAXWest 2026 👀 PAXwest26.com/Guests
Starting soon! 🎉
GeekGirlCon@geekgirlcon.bsky.social · 2mo ago#GeekGirlSummer continues today at 3! GGC’s Board VP Dr.Amelia [ @wanderingshrink.bsky.social ] joins the GeekGirlSummer fundraising and streaming circle to support GeekGirlCon on twitch.tv/wanderingshrink ! #TwitchSky #LiveStream #GeekGirlCon #Summer
🌊 Time to go make a splash and go show #GeekGirlCon and @camillapanda.bsky.social some love over on twitch.tv/camillapandawhere we're taking a first look at WaterPark Sim 1.0! 🎉 #GeekGirlCon #GeekGirlSummer #SimGame #WaterparkSim #TwitchTV
We're raising money for @geekgirlcon.bsky.social today! If we hit $500 raised for them, we'll do a Jimothy themed Bob Ross night! Plus I have a game key to giveaway for Water Park Simulator! Come support the charity: www.twitch.tv/camillapanda
Checking in after the Bite of Seattle shooting. We were not there, any friends we know of who were there have checked in as safe. Anyone who was there, we’re here to be your comfort bubble. Let us treat you to tea & pastry, come be someplace safe and connected. We’ve got you.
Including Edgerunners! The deadline is soon so check it out if you are interested. #academicbluesky #archaeogaming
Dr. Amelia 🔜 GeekGirlCon@wanderingshrink.bsky.social · 3mo agoHey #Cyberpunk2077 players! I’m collecting chapters abstracts for a book about Cyberpunk. If you have thoughts, feelings, and things the world NEEDS to know about 2077, please consider submitting!
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Mass shooting reported at Seattle Center
Police and ambulances were responding to a shooting with "multiple" victims at Seattle Center, according to the Seattle Police Department.
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Ryan Packer@typewriteralley.bsky.social · 3mo agoSeattle Fire and Police are currently responding to a mass shooting at the Seattle Center with at least six gunshot victims.
I’m trying new ADHD meds and I think my metric for if they’re working or not is the amount of times I need to go “FOCUS AMELIA.”
Hey #Cyberpunk2077 players! I’m collecting chapters abstracts for a book about Cyberpunk. If you have thoughts, feelings, and things the world NEEDS to know about 2077, please consider submitting!
Bring the magic back, bring the pastries back. #Priorities twitch.tv/geekgirlcon
Help our GeekGirlCoven help restore Magic to the Emerald City! twitch.tv/geekgirlcon #RPG #GeekGirlCon #Dnd #LiveOnTwitch #WitchyVibes
