Psychology Today | 09.12.2025 03:20
Let’s be honest, healing isn’t always as freeing as it’s made out to be. Sometimes, it feels like a role we’re expected to play. If you’ve ever been the one in your relationships who “gets it,” who holds space, sets boundaries, and always seems to have the right words, you know what I mean. You become the go-to person for emotional insight: the calm one, the regulated one, the evolved one.