Therapist with discussion that offers protection (6-4)

I believe the answer is:

shrink-wrap

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(Other definitions for shrink-wrap that I've seen before include "Cover in plastic" , "Seal tightly with plastic film" , "Tightly package in flexible plastic" .)

I've seen this clue in The Everyman puzzle in The Observer.

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