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“A safe and sheltering space. Like the name of her business, Oak Tree Therapy, signifying a solid yet growing organism that can endure the pressures of time, something with deep roots.”

“Routine is also her method of survival. ‘Stacking’ her habits to build a perfect life is what gives Lily control over her world.”
“Her sartorial choices are also part of her routine, her definition of who she is, and they’re aimed to inspire confidence and above all, trust.
Trust is key in psychotherapy.”

“She’s desperate to outrun them on another level she knows she will never flee them. Not now. The Monster is not out there circling her. It’s not someone else. It’s inside her head. It is her.”