Therapy is the only time in the week where anyone listens to me
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How often does any one particular client cancel on average?
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Had a drink before my session
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How long feels “acceptable” to be in therapy?
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What are your biggest regrets in therapy?
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Missing my therapist while she’s off (boring rant)
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Causing ruptures in therapy
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Painful therapy session and reassurance
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I can’t get over the feeling that my therapist hates me
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I am jealous of my therapist’s dogs
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What do you say at the end of a therapy session?
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Can I ask my therapist for some small talk?
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Therapy highs and lows of 2024
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I found my therapist on Reddit
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Had a drink before my session today
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How do you bring up problems that feel trivial in therapy?
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Today my therapist said she felt protective of me
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I had an incredibly painful session with my therapist today
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Had a really shit session with my therapist today
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Therapist terminated me due to attachment
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