The Relationship
Training Manual

David Unger, Ph.D.

Consumer Information

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While I am a licensed professional in California, I am not working here under the auspices of my license. I am only licensed as a therapist in California and any breach of that would unethical and illegal. So please note, while I will endeavor to be of assistance, this is an information sharing site created for entertainment and guidance. Please do not use this service as a substitute for professional help.

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