• Dubiousx99@lemmy.world
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    15 hours ago

    The feelings stage can be simplified into two scenarios.

    1. Does the person just need to vent?
    2. Does the person need to feel supported/ understood?

    When I’m unsure I ask my partner if they need to vent, feel supported, and/or solve the problem.