when someone acts a certain way towards us that feels hurtful...

it's often a reflection of how much pain they are in.

this is called a 'projection'. 

the next time someone is projecting onto you, remember...

there is nothing wrong with you.

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• Send Laura a message and get a personal response back from her

If you are in crisis or need emotional support, these free online services are a safe place to feel heard without judgement in a confidential & anonymous way.

If you feel unsafe or have already done something to hurt yourself, please call 9-1-1.

• Youth Space (online chat support for youth across Canada)
• The Trevor Project (24-7 support for LGBTQ+ youth)
• Crisis Text Line (24-7 text support for youth across the US)
• Kids Help Phone (24-7 text support for youth across Canada)