memestoanend@lemmy.world to Lemmy Be Wholesome@lemmy.world · 8 days agoeasy tips for making the world betterlemmy.worldimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1541
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minus-squareessell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·8 days agoI agree. “Compassion Fatigue” is a real thing therapists talk about. Half the therapy horror stories I hear sound like they’re born out of that.
minus-squareNat (she/they)linkfedilinkarrow-up9·8 days agoI’ve had to tell friends a few times I cannot reciprocate feelings.
minus-squarenomous@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 days agoRight? I feel like this person posting this has never had someone just trauma dump on them, it’s exhausting.
minus-squareNat (she/they)linkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoMost of the time I can’t be emotionally there has nothing to do with them, it’s just me dealing with my own brain.
minus-squarei_love_FFT@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days ago“Therapy horror story” sounds like a weird horror movie sub-genre! (But on a serious note, that’s why it’s important to set boundaries/limits while providing care)
I agree.
“Compassion Fatigue” is a real thing therapists talk about.
Half the therapy horror stories I hear sound like they’re born out of that.
I’ve had to tell friends a few times I cannot reciprocate feelings.
Happy lemmy anniversary :)
Right? I feel like this person posting this has never had someone just trauma dump on them, it’s exhausting.
Most of the time I can’t be emotionally there has nothing to do with them, it’s just me dealing with my own brain.
“Therapy horror story” sounds like a weird horror movie sub-genre!
(But on a serious note, that’s why it’s important to set boundaries/limits while providing care)