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About the Author: Deidre McHugh, DNP, PMHNP-BC

About the Author: Deidre McHugh, DNP, PMHNP-BC

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    How to Make the Most Out of Your First Five Therapy Sessions

    Starting therapy can come with a mix of questions and hopes. That’s why those first few sessions are so important: they’re a chance to build momentum, find your rhythm, and connect with your psych NP.

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    By Deidre McHugh, DNP, PMHNP-BC

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If you are having a mental health emergency, call 911, the National Suicide and Crisis Helpline at 988, or go to your local ER.

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