Friendship breakups are as bad as romantic breakups-5 tips for healing

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Why do friendship break-ups hurt so bad? Platonic breakups can hurt as much as, or even more, than romantic breakups. When everything is going wrong in our lives, a good friend is who we turn to to seek support.

5  Tips for Healing From a Bestie BreakUps

1.  When a friend breaks up with you, remind yourself that it’s okay to grieve.
2.  If you’ve done something you know was wrong and that’s the cause of the breakup, own up to it.
3.  Don’t forget the importance of being a good friend to yourself.
4.  Accept that some friendships just can’t flex enough to handle the changes you or your friend are experiencing.
5.  Sometimes people do need a little space to clear their heads.

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