My partner is going through depression and I want to be supportive but I am starting to feel like their therapist instead of their girlfriend and I do not know how to bring this up without seeming selfish.
More people experience this than they realize.
The desire to help someone we love can gradually transform a romantic relationship into a caretaking dynamic that serves neither person's deeper needs.
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Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.