Start with a calm, specific offer: “I can sit with you while you call the...

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Start with a calm, specific offer: “I can sit with you while you call the clinic, or bring dinner tonight.” Listen without rushing to fix things, and ask what would feel helpful today. Keep checking in, since support can take more than one conversation