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Old Feb 09, 2015, 09:40 AM
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Originally Posted by licketysplit View Post
Do you have a good relationship with her? I ask because I can relate to the issue, but I have a therapist that's genuinely validating--nothing phoney or practiced about it--and it's been incredibly helpful. I don't get that anywhere else, and for now it's just enough and exactly what I need.

She doesn't say things like "that must hurt" but she does have a way of acknowledging the truth and listening well.

I haven't been seeing her for too long (a few months) but we seem to have a good relationship. She's an excellent listener, but sometimes I need validation outside of session. :-(

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