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When Therapeutic Love Feels More Real Than Romantic Love

I'm attracted to my therapist and I know it's transference but it feels more real than anything I've felt in years, which is making me question everything about my other relationships.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Professional caring relationship generates more authentic feeling than personal partnerships, exposing deficits in intimate connection capacity.

Worth thinking about

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