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Old Mar 06, 2012, 07:09 PM
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He responded that I have shown incredible courage by going there multiple times a week and being honest and vulnerable with him. That's when I told him it hasn't translated to any areas of my "real life" or even mildly reduced my anxiety. I told him my coming there wasn't indicative of progress and that our "relationship" was a hired professional service that I chose to undertake.
And what did he say to that?

I'm a great believer in accountability and measurable outcomes - at least for other people!

I have a wife who was able to reassure me, yes, you are making progress. That was immensely helpful when I got discouraged.
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