A letter to a counseling service

Re: Couples counseling received in 2006
To Whom It May Concern,
My name is Harriet Jacobs. In the summer of 2006, I received couples counseling from your organization. I understand that you offer a valuable service to people in need. I believe that for the most part your volunteer clinicians provide essential and affordable assistance to the [...]

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Better day

Feeling better today. Just having an ebb and a flow. Therapy helped me to learn how to generally manage the regular ups and downs of daily life without slipping into self-abusive maintenance, which was the first and most important thing I needed to do after the divorce. Later, when I had gotten through that first [...]

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02/2008 Part III

I like therapy. I like it a lot. When I went in just after my divorce, it was always helpful and healing, but very painful, and I fought it and held back a lot. It is/was/has been very hard to destroy the habit I grew over the years of never revealing my deepest feelings, never [...]

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