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Athena – What’s the best advice you have for others in your situation?

Athena – What’s the best advice you have for others in your situation?

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When my husband was in rehab, you know, they gave us a little therapy. His family was very anti-therapy, I was open-minded and I embraced therapy. I went to therapy on my own, even though my husband wasn't cooperating with therapy because he'... Show More

When my husband was in rehab, you know, they gave us a little therapy. His family was very anti-therapy, I was open-minded and I embraced therapy. I went to therapy on my own, even though my husband wasn't cooperating with therapy because he's strong, he's a man, he doesn't need therapy, and his family didn't believe in it. But go ahead and do it for yourself and, you know, if the opportunity arises later, and you need a little therapy, go ahead and get it.

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Athena – What’s the best advice you have for others in your situation?

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Partner or spouse injured in 1996 at age 31, quadriplegic
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When my husband was in rehab, you know, they gave us a little therapy. His family was very anti-therapy, I was open-minded and I embraced therapy. I went to therapy on my own, even though my husband wasn't cooperating with therapy because he's strong, he's a man, he doesn't need therapy, and his family didn't believe in it. But go ahead and do it for yourself and, you know, if the opportunity arises later, and you need a little therapy, go ahead and get it.

Athena – What’s the best advice you have for others in your situation?
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