Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who wants to help a struggling pal but is growing frustrated ...

Content warning: This article discusses self-harming and suicide. Maybe you’ve noticed your friend wearing long sleeves all the time, even when it’s burning hot outside. Or maybe they’ve been ...

As anyone who has ever struggled with infertility will tell you, the experience can be incredibly isolating, with silent losses, quiet moments of grieving, and precious, hushed celebrations. The ...

Supporting a friend with cancer can be hard because you simply don't know what to do. My husband was diagnosed with papillary ...

With the holidays now approaching almost eerily quickly, you might already be feeling slightly uneasy about the family stresses that are bound to be on your plate (along with delicious Christmas ...

"He recently confided in me that he’s having problems at home, that his wife is an alcoholic and she’s mean when she drinks." ...

This month, we asked our audience: What words of comfort do you say to a friend whose loved one has passed away? It was part of a podcast episode and story we did on how to support a grieving friend.

Navigating the holiday season can be challenging for individuals who are maintaining sobriety, as well as for their friends and family who want to offer support. Here are some tips to help everyone ...

The holiday season can amplify stress and anxiety for those experiencing unemployment. While others celebrate, unemployed individuals often face financial pressure and emotional challenges.

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