Justine Mastin

Justine Mastin, LMFT is a psychotherapist, author, and so much more. Justine runs Blue Box Counseling, a private therapy practice in Minneapolis, MN, is an AAMFT-Approved Supervisor, and is adjunct faculty at University of Massachusetts Global. She literally wrote the book on Therapeutic Fanfiction—Starship Therapise: Using Therapeutic Fanfiction to Rewrite Your Life, and has contributed to a number of other Pop Culture and Psychology texts. Justine's next book, The Grieving Therapist: Caring for Yourself and Your Clients When it Feels Like the End of the World will be out in Summer 2023. Justine also co-hosts both the Starship Therapise and Dark Side of the Mat podcasts and has presented a TEDx talk. Her work in the wellness field has been covered by such outlets as: The Wall Street Journal, SELF, Forbes, Shondaland, and Bustle.

Justine takes a holistic approach to healing: mind, body, and fandom. You can find her on facebook, instagram, and twitter @mindbodyfandom.