There is a moment, often quiet and unremarked, when someone decides to seek therapy. It is not a moment of sudden clarity or a checklist of steps to follow. Instead, it is the beginning of a process, a movement into a different way of being with oneself and others. Therapy is not a place you arrive at; it is a space you enter, one that unfolds in time and in relationship. I have witnessed this many times in my practice with internationals living in the Netherlands, Switzerlan

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