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Friendship Audit

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Joan and Bette Knew…

Behind those Hollywood smiles was decades of rivalry, backstabbing, and legendary feuds.

We’ve all got that friend. The one who drains more than she gives.

It’s time to get honest about your roster.

Psychotherapist Barbie Atkinson, LPC, offers this assessment to figure out which friendships are worth fighting for.

Unlike Hollywood contracts, friendship doesn’t require you to smile through the misery.

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