I suspect that people — and maybe people in crisis, in particular — are more sensitive to the model of themselves projected back at them by other people than we generally acknowledge. IMO, we should be very careful not to confuse validating someone's pain w/ treating them as weak https://twitter.com/rudzki/status/1005183104485650434 …
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Even when someone really *is* weak — most of us at some point find ourselves sick, resource-poor, utterly confused & psychologically paralyzed — it often helps, I think, to look at them and try to see someone who can and WILL be strong, whose pain matters but doesn't define them
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