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🗓️ 3 September 2025
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Jayson breaks down the hidden problems with reassurance. What’s wrong with saying “it’s going to be okay”? When is reassurance actually appropriate, and when does it backfire? What makes reassurance a problem in coaching or therapy? Jayson explains what to say instead and why a deeper response is far more effective for real growth.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, friendly friends. What's up? Jason here with another episode of the Relationship School |
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| 0:34.3 | we're going to talk about something very important, that new coaches in |
| 0:42.2 | particular and helpers tend to do more than seasoned veterans. And I think it's a big mistake. |
| 0:53.0 | And I just want to remind you, okay, so that you don't do this because it's not helpful to your clients. |
| 1:00.1 | What is it? |
| 1:01.2 | It's reassuring your clients that it's going to be okay. |
| 1:05.9 | Now, let that sink in for a minute. |
| 1:07.6 | Why would we have a problem with telling someone it's going to be okay? |
| 1:13.2 | It's going to be okay, client. They're really suffering. Okay, they're in pain. They're just had a bad |
| 1:18.8 | divorce. They are going through an affair. They have a new health condition. Whatever you're |
| 1:26.4 | coaching them around and all all of a sudden, |
| 1:27.9 | you say, just notice, all right? First of all, get in touch with your pain, your relationship |
| 1:33.6 | pain right now, and notice what happens when I reassure you, okay? So, tune in. What are you in |
| 1:39.3 | pain about? Just think of something. Take a breath. See if you can identify that thing. |
| 1:46.7 | Now, here I come. |
| 1:48.5 | Coach, innocent coach guy. |
| 1:50.5 | And I say, hey, it's going to be okay. |
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