2 Ways Therapy Language Can Damage Your Relationship

Psychology Today | 19.01.2026 20:41
Over the past decade, mental health literacy has gone mainstream. Therapy language used to be confined to clinical settings and academic journals, but now, it crops up everywhere from TikTok captions to relationship arguments. We talk about “boundaries,” “triggers,” “emotional labor,” and “inner children” with the fluency of a licensed counselor or social worker.