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In our exclusive review of the session transcript, Addis employed her signature "Broken Bowl" intervention. She placed a ceramic bowl on the table and asked each family member to write their secret resentment on a piece of paper. They then tore the paper and placed the shreds inside the bowl.

The lighting in the room was designed to be soothing—soft ambers and muted greens, the color palette of a bruise healing. But for Amber Addis, sitting on the edge of the beige chenille sofa, the color felt like a cage. amber addis family therapy exclusive

"I can try," Julian said. "I can try to swim, Amb. I owe you that." In our exclusive review of the session transcript,

"Maybe," Dr. Vance said gently. "Or maybe Julian learns to swim. And maybe your mother remembers how." The lighting in the room was designed to

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