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Embarrassing Psychiatrist Appointment Text Reply Meme

The meme opens with a top text line that reads "please excuse me while i search for a new psychiatrist". Below this is a screenshot of an iPhone iMessage conversation: a representative from Behavioral Health Education Services sends Justin a reminder for his appointment with Dr. Marshall on October 7 at 12:45 PM, asking him to reply to confirm. Justin mistakenly assumes the message is automated, so he replies with the childish, nonsensical phrase "peepee poopoo". The representative responds to inform him the message is not automated, and asks if his reply counts as confirmation. Justin then apologizes profusely and confirms the appointment. The humor comes from Justin's deeply embarrassing immature mistake when interacting with his mental health service provider, leading him to joke that he needs to find a new psychiatrist to avoid the awkwardness.
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From Behavioral Health Education Services. Justin has an appt with Dr. Marshall on Monday, October 7 at 12:45 PM. Reply to confirm date and time.
peepee poopoo
Justin, this is not an automated message. Should we consider this a confirmation for said time and date?
oh my god i'm so sorry. yes, tomorrow at 12:45 works fine

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please excuse me while i search for a new psychiatrist

Overview

The meme opens with a top text line that reads "please excuse me while i search for a new psychiatrist". Below this is a screenshot of an iPhone iMessage conversation: a representative from Behavioral Health Education Services sends Justin a reminder for his appointment with Dr. Marshall on October 7 at 12:45 PM, asking him to reply to confirm. Justin mistakenly assumes the message is automated, so he replies with the childish, nonsensical phrase "peepee poopoo". The representative responds to inform him the message is not automated, and asks if his reply counts as confirmation. Justin then apologizes profusely and confirms the appointment. The humor comes from Justin's deeply embarrassing immature mistake when interacting with his mental health service provider, leading him to joke that he needs to find a new psychiatrist to avoid the awkwardness.

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This meme is sourced from the X (formerly Twitter) account @meme.jpg, distributed via RSS feed. It is a widely circulated relatable humor meme based on a presumably real private text exchange, modified with an added top joke line, and shared across social media platforms for its relatable take on awkward and embarrassing interactions with official service providers.

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