How I Stopped Feeling Alone

I overcame feelings of being alone and empty which stemmed from a lack of emotional guidance from my parents

Jenn L.
The Shadow
Published in
9 min readJan 2, 2021

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Photo credit: Andrea Piacquadio

“If you start feeling overwhelmed, just call me and we’ll arrange something. You are not alone.” It was my last session with my therapist before I returned home for the holidays. I was excited to be going home, but I was also anxious…

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Jenn L.
The Shadow

I write about my experience as a second generation Asian American, mental health, and female empowerment. Contact me at https://jenniferinparis.weebly.com