• Balancing Support and Boundaries: Navigating Mental Health Challenges in Friendship

  • May 28 2024
  • Length: 36 mins
  • Podcast

Balancing Support and Boundaries: Navigating Mental Health Challenges in Friendship

  • Summary

  • In today’s episode, Gabe and Michelle discuss the challenges Michelle faces with her friend who exhibits erratic and aggressive behavior, likely due to untreated mental illness. Despite Michelle's continued efforts to support her friend, including texting her mom and trying to be there, she struggles with the constant verbal abuse and feels unable to help effectively. Gabe suggests setting firm boundaries and considering intervention via 988 when her friend's behavior becomes dangerous, but both recognize the difficulty and complexity of the situation.

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