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Difficulty Asking for Help

Possible Buried Feelings
Pridevulnerabilitydistrustindependenceshamefear of burdening

Possible Buried Beliefs

  • Needing help means weakness.
  • No one will come.
  • I'd be a burden.

Healing Notes

Emotion-Link offers these as possible associations to explore, not causes or diagnoses. Possible purpose or secondary gain: self-reliance may prevent disappointment and the exposure of needing someone.

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Not a diagnosis. Not medical advice. An invitation to listen.