Putting Others’ Needs Before Your Own

A young woman with long black hair wearing an orange sweater, sitting on concrete stairs outdoors, looking down thoughtfully with her hand near her face.

Whether this was explicitly taught by your parents or learned through watching others, overlooking your own needs will eventually result in feeling unseen, unloved, and even a burnout. Your feelings and experiences are valid.

Therapy could be a space for you to unpack these habits and start loving and finding yourself.