If A Friend Goes Quiet For A While

Author : Aaron P. Brinen

If a friend goes quiet for a while or starts to seem distant. Don’t immediately approach them with negativity or automatically assume they are being shady.  Instead, call them and ask if they are doing okay. Invite them over. Try not to jump to conclusions. You never know what someone is going through that they aren’t telling you.

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Aaron P. Brinen

Aaron P. Brinen, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice, where he employs evidence-based treatments to help people recover from serious mental health conditions. He is also Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Brinen is a codeveloper of recovery-oriented cognitive therapy (CT-R), and has been active in adapting CT-R for different settings and training therapists from around the world.Follow on Instagram and YouTube: RecoverWithCBTBooks: Living Well With PsychosisRead other Blogs: Psychology Today

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If a friend goes quiet for a while or starts to seem distant. Don’t immediately approach them with negativity or automatically assume they are being shady.  Instead, call them and ask if they are doing okay. Invite them over. Try not to jump to conclusions. You never know what someone is going through that they aren’t telling you.

Mental Health Quotes, mental health

Quiet

Published On:

Last updated on:

Aaron P. Brinen

Aaron P. Brinen, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice, where he employs evidence-based treatments to help people recover from serious mental health conditions. He is also Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Brinen is a codeveloper of recovery-oriented cognitive therapy (CT-R), and has been active in adapting CT-R for different settings and training therapists from around the world.Follow on Instagram and YouTube: RecoverWithCBTBooks: Living Well With PsychosisRead other Blogs: Psychology Today

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