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The Cost of Holding It All Together — Tara Bass, LCSW

High functioning anxiety can be sneaky, and you are most likely exceptionally good at managing it.

So good, it may not look or even feel like anxiety.

It can show up as competence.
You anticipate problems before they happen.
You carry responsibility without dropping the ball.
You are the steady one that people can depend on.

And yet inside, you might be working hard to hold it altogether.
Your mind rarely powers down.
Your body stays slightly braced.
You are always calculating what needs attention next.
Have a sense that if you stop pushing, something will unravel.
Have difficulty resting without guilt.

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The Cost of Holding It All Together — Tara Bass, LCSW High functioning anxiety can be sneaky, and you are most likely exceptionally good at managing it. So good, it may not look or even feel like anxiety. It can show up as competence. You anticipate problems before they happen. You carry responsibility without dropping the ball. You are the steady o

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