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Apr 2023
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Am I allowed to record my therapy sessio...

Kati Morton, LMFT
About this episode
This week Kati talks about recording therapy sessions and if that’s a good idea or even allowed. She also explains why we would be looking for a deeper meaning when our therapist tells us things, and what connection that can have to our attachment style. She also discusses the effects of growing up with an addict in our home, and why being around verbal abus ... Show More
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