‘Parasocial Relationships’ That have A-listers Try Perhaps Match, Therapists State
Maybe you have saw a job interview with a celebrity and you can believe precisely how far enjoyable the two of you could have dangling aside?
To take a step further, do you religiously follow athletes’ social media feeds and model their lifestyles? Or, feel personally betrayed by scandals involving your favorite personalities, like Adam Levine’s text messages or Brand new Try Guys’ Ned Fulmer cheating.
“Parasocial relationships are a one-sided relationship with a public figure of some kind, where the person believes there’s an actual relationship,” says Erin Rayburn, LMFT, owner, CEO, and supervising therapist at Evergreen Procedures. Read more