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Is 'Trauma Dumping' the New TMI? Navigating the Shifting Conventions Around What’s OK to Share

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Alicia in Oakland: I think what we can pull from John's point is that if we consciously and intentionally create more spaces for people to share in a compassionate safe non judgmental way, which is what therapy is meant to offer. It just shouldn't require crises for us to have that. Lizzie Post: In order to reset the relationship or set their new boundary you usually need to take this to Lizziepost because when you're taking over giving of your own response to someone else it's kind of an emotional vampirism.

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