
The importance of validation with therapist Caroline Fleck
ReThinking
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The Power of Validation in Relationships
This chapter explores the critical importance of validation in fostering deep connections and emotional well-being in human relationships. Through personal anecdotes and a poignant narrative, the speakers discuss the complexities of adult emotions as perceived by a child, emphasizing the need for acceptance and a safe space for vulnerability. The chapter further clarifies validation’s role as a multi-faceted social skill, distinguishing it from mere praise and highlighting its necessity for authentic belonging.
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