My Buddy Is Getting on My Nerves

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Alison isn't sure how to tell her socially awkward friend that some of her behaviors are annoying. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:11.8	111.
0:13.0	Mom and Allison, welcome to the program.
0:17.0	Hi, Dr Laura.
0:18.7	Hi.
0:21.1	Hi, Allison, how old are you? I'm 13. What grade does that put you in?
0:27.0	Seven. Okay, how can I help?
0:38.0	So I have a friend at school and she is very... Define friend and be careful.
0:46.0	We hang out together at school in a group.
0:50.2	And like a group.
0:52.0	Okay, tell mom not to annotate.
0:56.0	Okay, sorry.
0:57.6	That's all right.
0:59.2	That's not a friend, that's a buddy.
1:06.0	Okay. Friend is somebody who the two of you know each other pretty deeply you're
1:10.8	sensitive about each other you're caring about each other, you're caring about each other, you hang together, you talk about things,
1:15.2	you support each other, you're kind to each other, you watch out for each other.
1:18.8	That's a friend, so far you've described a buddy, and it's good to have buddies. That's not a friend. So you have
1:27.7	a buddy at school and... Yes I have a buddy at school who she is very socially awkward and she has some like obnoxious behaviors and habits.
1:44.0	And I just don't know, me and the other people in my friend group
1:50.0	don't really know how to handle it
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