What about Bob? Can a therapist become your friend and go with your to visit your parents on Thanksgiving? I lean more on the external world than the internal

What about Bob? Can a therapist become your friend and go with your to visit your parents on Thanksgiving? I lean more on the external world than the internal world on my quest to understand my own behavior. After all, I always eat before going shopping at the grocery store and is no coincidence that that I am surrounded by palm size candy less than 12 inches away from me at the cashier.