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When continuing mental conversations with deceased helpers

My therapist died suddenly and I keep having conversations with her in my head giving me advice and I can't tell if it's healthy grieving or if I'm avoiding finding a new therapist.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Internalized guidance from lost mentors blurs boundaries between healthy integration and avoidance of new growth.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Death and afterlife across all traditions?”

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