How To Be A Good Friend: Cultivate True Friendship

Shit Talking Shrinks

Welcome to "Shit Talking Shrinks" - where two licensed therapists who have invested way too much money in degrees, certifications, and trainings share their love for their profession and sprinkle humor along the way!
Wondering what it means to be a good friend? Well, you're not alone! In this episode, we explore the dynamics of different types of friendships, highlighting the importance of understanding what makes a friendship thrive or struggle.
Join us as we reflect on our own experiences and the lessons we’ve learned about being good friends, both to others and to ourselves. We’ll discuss the significance of communication, empathy, and trust in fostering strong and healthy relationships.
Let’s not forget that being a good friend isn't just about others—it's also about taking care of oneself. Listen now to learn more about self-care within the context of friendship, and what you can do to balance your needs alongside your friends’.
Tune in to this episode to gain insights into the importance of setting boundaries, offering support, and showing up for friends during both good times and bad.
This episode is full of strategies for practicing self-compassion and assertiveness, empowering listeners to prioritize their well-being while maintaining meaningful connections, so don’t miss it! Check it out now to learn how to navigate the complexities of being a good friend!

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Music by Blue Claw Philharmonic.