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Sep 2023
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Ep. 207 - Getting over your ex who strug...

Breakup Coach Dorothy
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In today's episode, Breakup Coach Dorothy and her client, Delanie, talk about finally asking for help, giving herself more credit, acceptance, self-love, letting go of the pain, and getting over an ex who struggled with addiction. Join them as they discuss Delanie's healing journey and her personal ways of rewriting her story.

Want individualized support, help, and coaching on your specific breakup? Join us in the Get Over Your Ex program: https://dorothyabjohnson.com/getoveryourex

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