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Posted on October 19, 2025

When Love Becomes Rescue: Understanding Rescuer Syndrome in Relationships

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The Rescuer’s Heart Many of us who care deeply have a rescuer inside us. We see pain in others and want to make it better. We spot potential, we believe in people, and we feel a powerful urge to help them become who we know they can be. But sometimes, that beautiful instinct crosses into …

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Posted on March 8, 2023April 14, 2023

Are You A Wounded Healer?

Are You A Wounded Healer?

When I first learnt about the ‘Wounded Healer’ theory, it made complete sense to me.  Having been through a mental breakdown myself, and hitting rock bottom, I remembered coming through the other side and just having complete compassion and empathy for everyone, and wanting to go help as many people as I could. The wounded …

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