This article was co-authored by Kelli Miller, LCSW, MSW. Kelli Miller is a Psychotherapist based in Los Angeles, California. Kelli specializes in individual and couples therapy focusing on relationships, depression, anxiety, sexuality, communication, parenting, and more. She is the author of “Love Hacks: Simple Solutions to Your Most Common Relationship Issues” which details the top 15 relationship issues and 3 quick solutions to each. She is also the award-winning and best-selling author of “Thriving with ADHD”. Kelli co-hosted an advice show on LA Talk Radio and was a relationship expert for The Examiner. She received her MSW (Masters of Social Work) from the University of Pennsylvania and a BA in Sociology/Health from the University of Florida.
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There are a lot of good reasons you might want to avoid someone that you’re attracted to. Maybe they are in a relationship, maybe you are in a relationship, or perhaps the person is a co-worker. You might just want to avoid someone you like because you know that they are not good for you. Whatever your reason, there are steps you can take to manage your crush in a healthy way. Keep reading for some helpful advice!
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- Try telling yourself all of the things you dislike about the person. That might motivate you to stay away from them.Thanks
- Be patient with yourself. This can be a tough situation to deal with, so give yourself grace.Thanks
References
- ↑ https://www.cosmopolitan.com/sex-love/a22617662/when-your-crush-is-taken/
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- ↑ https://www.betterhelp.com/advice/relations/how-to-stop-liking-someone-you-cant-date/
- ↑ https://www.teenvogue.com/story/how-to-get-over-a-crush
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- ↑ Kelli Miller, LCSW, MSW. Psychotherapist. Expert Interview. 27 October 2021.
- ↑ https://www.teenvogue.com/story/how-to-get-over-a-crush
- ↑ https://www.teenvogue.com/story/how-to-get-over-a-crush
- ↑ https://www.bolde.com/11-ways-to-deal-when-your-crush-is-off-limits/
- ↑ Kelli Miller, LCSW, MSW. Psychotherapist. Expert Interview. 27 October 2021.
- ↑ Kelli Miller, LCSW, MSW. Psychotherapist. Expert Interview. 27 October 2021.
- ↑ https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/deal-with-crushes-when-married
- ↑ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/lifetime-connections/202001/why-people-become-attracted-crushes-they-cant-be
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