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Jul 12
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Compassion For The Parts Of Me (Feat. Em...

Sara Abbott, MSW, LCSW, LICSW
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Today you meet Emily, a therapist who was recently diagnosed with BPD and ADHD who has done A LOT of work in understanding the various parts of her, childhood and adult, that show up in her borderline and how she integrates, embraces, and has compassion for them. A lesson I know I can learn. Thank you Emily for your wisdom and story! Emily's therapy practic ... Show More
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