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When couples who are both therapists can't stop analyzing each other

My partner and I are both therapists and we keep trying to 'therapize' each other instead of just being together, but when we try to turn it off we don't know how to fight or disagree without it feeling dangerous.

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Two people trained in emotional labor struggle to access genuine spontaneity and conflict within their intimate relationship.

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