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Aug 2019
11m 44s

A Difficult Conversation

Rebecca Hunter, MSW
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Should you even bother having a difficult conversation with someone?! In this episode I will teach you why it's ALWAYS a good idea to have hard conversations and exactly how to do it.

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Rebecca Hunter, MSW is a private practice therapist in small town Oregon with a big passion for helping you find peace in the chaos of life.

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