
Validation Addiction
Please Make me Feel Worthy
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In "Validation Addiction: Please Make Me Feel Worthy," psychotherapist Dr. Richard L. Travis offers profound insights into the phenomenon of validation addiction—a compulsive need for external approval that masks deeper emotional wounds. With compassion and clarity, Dr. Travis helps you understand the roots of this condition, recognize the patterns keeping you stuck, and discover powerful strategies to break free.
This essential guide provides:
- Clear explanations of why validation addiction develops and its hidden costs.
- Real-life examples to illustrate the signs and impact of excessive approval-seeking.
- Practical techniques drawn from cognitive behavioral therapy to rebuild authentic self-esteem.
- Step-by-step guidance to shift from external validation to inner self-worth.
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