Mariah Geiger

Mariah Geiger recently completed her MA in Mental Health Counseling and Art Therapy at Lesley University, her graduate thesis focusing on changes that need to be made in autism-affirming art therapy practices. Currently working at the Harvard Museum of Natural History, Mariah spends much of her time writing about tensions that occur in disability advocacy, wellness cultures, and fundamentalist religious groups, with the aim of publishing these works.

Make Eden Great Again: Wellness, Purity and Trump

Since Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to run the Department of Health and Human Services, many journalists have swiftly denounced his views, backing up their statements with scientific studies to combat his misinforming the public. The effect of these denouncements is that his ideas are so obviously false and dangerous.