About this episode

This episode explores the reasons behind feelings of emptiness and disconnection in adult friendships with psychologist Dr. Elisabeth Crain.

Ep 384: Why Your Friendships Feel Empty, Lonely & Disconnected in Adulthood, with Psychologist Dr. Elisabeth Crain

People in this episode

Host: Gillian Berner

Guest: Dr. Elisabeth Crain

Topics covered

• friendship
• adulthood
• psychology
• loneliness
• disconnection

Keywords

• friendships
• loneliness
• adulthood
• psychologist
• disconnection

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