She got over a lifelong fear of spiders in one car wash trip — a therapist would've billed her for eighteen months.
Woman Overcomes Lifelong Fear of Spiders by Adopting One
Artist Claudia Araceli Reichard, allergic to cats and dogs and afraid of spiders, found a jumping spider named Violet at a car wash and took her home. The two bonded — Violet follows Claudia around and shares her miniature rooms. Violet now lives as perhaps the most pampered spider on record, though her lifespan will be far shorter than a cat's or dog's.
Source: Woman Overcomes Lifelong Fear of Spiders by Adopting One — Neatorama
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