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Treatment & Therapy

This folder is for when a story's Serious Issue revolves more around ideas of traditional therapy, professional treatment, and rehabilitation instead of more nebulous ideas of redemption and recovery.

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TBig Mac Goes to Therapy
MLP: FiM
Drama
Sad
Sometimes even the most closed and stoic of ponies needs to get things off his chest.
Sex
Big Mac
Daedalus Aegle · 8.3k words · 485 15 · 5.9k views
TOur Days are Bright
MLP: FiM
Romance
Drama
Sad
Fluttershy and Rarity are undoubtedly very close, but was Nightmare Moon's appearance the first time they'd spoken with each other? Perhaps there was more going on the day they got their cutiemarks than we know of.
Fluttershy
Rarity
Main 6
penelopunch · 17k words · 58 7 · 700 views
TEnemy of Mine
MLP: FiM
Romance
Dark
Mystery
A few years after Luna's return it seems that Equestria will finally know an era of peace and appears to be on the verge of a new renaissance. Ponies are happy. Luna is recovering. Celestia is miserable.
Narcotics
Non-con
Celestia
Luna
OC
Discord
King Sombra
Ice Star · 280k words · 116 14 · 6.8k views
TLibero
MLP: FiM
MLP: Movie
Dark
Drama
Sad
Darkest Knight is an eccentric young colt with a curious aversion to others. Behind the closed doors of reality and psyche, what could be plaguing him? And, more importantly, are the citizens of Ponyville at all prepared to deal with the revelation?
Violence
Alt. Universe
Lyra
Bon-Bon
OC
Main 6
Starlight Glimmer
Discombobulated Soul · 156k words · 221 13 · 4.8k views
THarry Potter and the Prancing of Ponies
MLP: FiM
Harry Potter
Adventure
Sci-Fi
Dumbledore doesn't reverse the trap he laid on the Mirror in time. The Mirror traps Harry and Voldemort outside of Time... and inside the MLP universe. MLPxHPMoR Crossover.
Crossover
Alt. Universe
The Guy Who Writes · 665k words · 207 35 · 6.1k views
EThe Calculus of Love
MLP: FiM
Romance
Slice of Life
Lyra keeps finging. Whatever that is. Bonbon just wants sleep. Love shouldn't be this hard.
Lyra
Bon-Bon
Lofty Withers · 1.1k words · 72 10 · 1.3k views
TLike Splits in the Skin
MLP: FiM
Drama
Sad
Scootaloo waits in a hospital bed for her father and aunt to decide her fate.
Scootaloo
Other
Lofty
Holiday
ObabScribbler · 2.1k words · 97 4 · 2.5k views
TWhat We Variously Call Grace
Equestria Girls
Romance
Drama
Sad
Wallflower's past unknowingly collides with her present, and Sunset has to help find all the pieces.
Sunset Shimmer
Wallflower Blush
I-A-M · 13k words · 103 3 · 1.4k views
ESomething Vague
Equestria Girls
Sad
Slice of Life
Wallflower goes for a walk, and in Canterlot it rains so very often.
Sunset Shimmer
Wallflower Blush
I-A-M · 2.7k words · 71 2 · 1.1k views
TRunning Out Of Air
Equestria Girls
Drama
Sad
Wallflower has been living a difficult life since the destruction of the Memory Stone, but no one else knows... so far.
Suicide / Self Harm
Sunset Shimmer
Wallflower Blush
I-A-M · 44k words · 141 5 · 2.5k views
TGreat Party
MLP: FiM
Drama
Slice of Life
Rainbow Dash is coming home, and Applejack throws her party. It's not a great party, but hey.
Rainbow Dash
Applejack
The Red Parade · 2.4k words · 51 4 · 740 views
TCoda
Equestria Girls
Drama
Slice of Life
Despite a successful career and good friends, Fluttershy is plagued by past failures and trauma.
Sex
Non-con
Profanity
Fluttershy (EqG)
Krickis · 25k words · 95 6 · 1.4k views
TMy Diamonds Leave With You
MLP: FiM
Romance
Drama
Slice of Life
When her divorce finalizes, Rarity finds comfort in a familiar friend. Shortly thereafter, she makes the biggest mistake of her life.
Rainbow Dash
Applejack
Rarity
Gay For Gadot · 7.1k words · 140 10 · 3k views
TPie in the Sky
Equestria Girls
Romance
Drama
Sunset Shimmer won't break up with Marble. Sure, things could be going better, but ending it would break Marble's heart. Only a really terrible person would do that, and Sunset is done being the bad guy. Unfortunately, someone else has taken the job.
Sunset Shimmer
Marble Pie
Oroboro · 11k words · 115 11 · 2.8k views
TThicker Than Water
Equestria Girls
Romance
Drama
Slice of Life
Life for a band on tour always brings fresh challenges. Fluttershy is ready to meet them, having grown confident as a band manager in the past two years. It’s just about the only thing she’s good at, after all.
Narcotics
Sex
Profanity
Gilda
Dazzlings
Lemon Zest
Rainbow Dash (EqG)
Fluttershy (EqG)
Krickis · 106k words · 150 8 · 2.2k views
TEmpty Sky
MLP: FiM
Romance
Drama
Slice of Life
Sunset has been happily dating Twilight and Fluttershy for a year now, but when they start talking about the next step in their relationship, it brings up old demons that Sunset has never quite moved on from.
Narcotics
Profanity
Fluttershy
Twilight
Sunset Shimmer
Krickis · 17k words · 157 8 · 2.2k views
ESunset On The Couch
MLP: FiM
Equestria Girls
Dark
Slice of Life
Sunset Shimmer visits a therapist.
OC
Sunset Shimmer
Soufriere · 2k words · 70 3 · 1.9k views
TResults May Vary
MLP: FiM
Drama
Derpy and Berry Punch are coerced into starting a single-moms group.
Pinkie
Big Mac
Derpy
Berry Punch
Sparkler
CoffeeMinion · 5.1k words · 73 2 · 2.2k views
TThree-act Play
Equestria Girls
Drama
Sad
Slice of Life
Wallflower Blush didn’t show up for graduation. Sunset Shimmer is worried—but luckily she knows just the person to consult about it. If Rose Brass can’t help, no one can. • A Twin Canterlots story
Suicide / Self Harm
OC
Sunset Shimmer
Fluttershy (EqG)
Wallflower Blush
Dave Bryant · 46k words · 61 8 · 1.1k views
TOn the Edge of Greatness
MLP: FiM
She-Ra
Drama
Sad
So, a Magicat and a First One appear in your castle, battered and abused. What is a Queen of Equestria to do? ...well, that's obvious isn't it? Adopt them! (She-Ra crossover)
Violence
Crossover
Alt. Universe
Twilight
Other
The Bricklayer · 8.2k words · 148 17 · 4.3k views
TThe Everfree Medicine
MLP: FiM
Romance
Sad
Slice of Life
There is a sickness in the Everfree District: red poppydust. And Lightning Dust has it. Fluttershy and Tree Hugger are determined to help, but they'll need to find a cure for more than just the drugs.
Narcotics
Suicide / Self Harm
Profanity
Alt. Universe
Fluttershy
Applejack
Lightning Dust
Treehugger
Coloratura
PonyJosiah13 · 11k words · 21 3 · 739 views
EThree Bolded Words
MLP: FiM
Drama
Slice of Life
Lightning Dust has been to plenty of wellness checkups, but this is the first one that included a psych evaluation. She doesn’t understand the three word result, but her instincts tell her she didn’t do very well.
Lightning Dust
Casketbase77 · 2.3k words · 494 10 · 6.8k views
TSomething Like Laughter
MLP: FiM
Dark
Drama
Slice of Life
It's been six months since Tirek was defeated, and Trixie is fine. Trixie isn't scared. She's not lonely, or sad, or even worried. She is, however, unable to sleep. And yet the nightmares won't stop coming.
Twilight
Trixie
Dubs Rewatcher · 4k words · 350 9 · 5.1k views
TDon't Give Up!
MLP: FiM
Slice of Life
Berry Punch struggles to remember the previous night, and wonders why she's now in a hospital bed.
OC
Berry Punch
Nurse Redheart
Cerulean Voice · 1.9k words · 153 4 · 2.3k views

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