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How do you make someone feel emotionally better?
10 Ways to Get and Give Emotional Support
- Touch each other often.
- Be respectful of your partner’s feelings.
- Give small gifts just because.
- Compliment your partner in front of other people.
- Disagree with your partner in a kind and loving way.
- Say “I love you.” Actually hearing it is important to many people.
How do you support someone with emotional support?
Remember, they have a right to feel how they are feeling. Demonstrating emotional support means acceptance of their right to experience her emotions, whatever they are. Reassure the person that their feelings are normal. It’s important that the person feels safe expressing their feelings.
What kind of support do people give to each other?
Other kinds of support are important, too. People in your life like family members, friends, and even close co-workers, can help lift you up emotionally by offering social and emotional support. People show emotional support for others by offering genuine encouragement, reassurance, and compassion.
How do you support someone who is struggling with a problem?
People tend to feel more supported when they know that they have dependable people in their corner who will help them see the bigger picture. Continue to support the person in taking action steps until the problem is resolved. It may be a slow process but they’ll appreciate your support.
How should you respond to a friend in emotional distress?
How you respond to a friend or classmate that is showing signs of emotional distress or a potential problem is often dependent on your relationship with that person. If you have a long history and friendship with the person, you may be a key resource for support and feel comfortable having a discussion with your friend about how they are feeling.