# 225. My Experience Using a Travel Agent for the First Time with Sally Riggs

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Podcast: [The Traveling Therapist Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-traveling-therapist-podcast-4676504)
Published: 2026-07-08T09:00:00+00:00
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Planning a trip can go from exciting to overwhelming fast, and that's the spot I was in when I finally brought in a travel agent instead of doing it all myself. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Sally Riggs, a fellow therapist who works as a travel agent, to talk about what changed once I handed the planning over to her. We get into the hotel mixup that almost put me in the wrong place entirely, how she handled my CPAP machine for my first trip traveling with...

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