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What Happened to Our Friendship?: A Therapist's Guide to Healing, Growing and Reclaiming Yourself After a Friendship Ends

What Happened to Our Friendship?: A Therapist's Guide to Healing, Growing and Reclaiming Yourself After a Friendship Ends

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Death & DyingGeneral ParentingGeneral Psychology

Publisher Price: $19.99

PREORDER - Expected ship date February 9, 2027

ISBN10: 1538779641
ISBN13: 9781538779644
Publisher: Balance
Published: Feb 9 2027
Pages: 288
Language: English
Licensed psychotherapist and grief expert Gina Moffa destigmatizes one of the most important relational losses -- friendship loss -- empowering readers not to fear friendship breakups, but to understand what happens in the brain, body, and heart when a friendship ends and turn painful, confused feelings into clarity and strength.

Moffa's What Happened to Our Friendship? is the compassionate, comprehensive guide so many people have needed, but couldn't find. Whether your friendship ended in a blowup, a slow fade, a ghosting, a values rupture, or simply the quiet accumulation of too many unspoken hurts, this book meets you exactly where you are.

Drawing on over two decades of clinical experience and her own friendship losses, Moffa validates the anger, sadness, confusion, and grief underneath it all, and makes the case, backed by neuroscience and attachment research, that friendship loss is real loss, deserving of real mourning.

We were never taught that friendships require skill, that losing one deserves grief, or that the ache you feel at 3am over a friend who is still alive in the world but no longer in your life is one of the loneliest, least acknowledged pains there is. This book changes that. Moffa gently guides you through understanding why friendships end, from gradual drift and communication breakdown to mental health challenges, boundary violations, and the invisible forces of depression, anxiety, and collective stress that quietly reshape even our closest bonds. She helps you look honestly at your own patterns without shame, grieve the loss fully, including the secondary losses, like all the inside jokes, the rituals, and the version of yourself that only existed inside that friendship, and decide with clarity what comes next.

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