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It's somewhat likely that in 2012 her "story at her therapy session" was the beginning of a story on Kavanaugh in case Romney won the election and Kavanaugh was considered by Romney for the Supreme Court.
March 2012, the left was preparing for a possible Romney win. They assessed that Kavanaugh would be his Supreme Court pick and this accusation was ready to go. Then Obama won so the story died. Now its reemerged. Read last few lines of this 2012 article
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2012/03/26/holding-court
The article, which The New Yorker published in 2012, is a Jeffrey Toobin analysis about Bret [sic] Kavanaugh and the threat he would pose should he get on the Supreme Court. According to Toobin, Kavanaugh was a scary conservative who, if he got on the Court, might overturn Obamacare[.] ... Just pay attention to that last paragraph:
If a Republican, any Republican, wins in November, his most likely first nominee to the Supreme Court will be Brett Kavanaugh.
In 2012, Romney might have won the election. In 2012, Toobin stoked Democrat fears that Kavanaugh, a conservative, might get on the Supreme Court and overturn Obamacare. And in 2012, Ford
suddenly can't stop talking about her hitherto undisclosed claim that Kavanaugh was a bad boy almost 30 years before."