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Piehler Psychotherapy, LCSW, PLLC
Healthy Boundaries


How to Stop People Pleasing and Embrace Your Authentic Self
Have you ever said "yes" when you wanted to say "no"? Agreed to plans you didn't want to attend? Taken on extra responsibilities because you worried someone would be disappointed if you declined? If so, you're not alone. People pleasing is often misunderstood as simply being "too nice." In reality, it usually runs much deeper. Many people pleasers struggle with anxiety, fear of conflict, low self-esteem, or a deep desire to feel accepted and valued by others. The challenge is
Barbara Piehler
Jun 184 min read
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