therapist breaching confidentiality — this can't be right

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Hypothetical question

I'm in a difficult situation and trying to figure out my next steps.

therapist breaching confidentiality. I've been dealing with this for about 15 months now and the situation isn't improving.

I have already done some research online but the other party is not cooperating.

What are the risks if I pursue this? What's the likely timeline?

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Look, following this thread — Commenting so I can find this later. Very relevant to my situation.

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NAL, but from what I've read, you should check your state's specific laws. Caveat: I'm not your lawyer and this isn't legal advice lol

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The auto-renewal trap is real. I signed a SaaS contract that auto-renewed with only 30 days' notice to cancel. Some states have laws against surprise renewals — California's ARL requires clear disclosure and easy cancellation.

therapist breaching confidentiality — this can't be right

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