How can I tell him this without being a jerk?
Heres the the best way to approach that conversation.
Likewise, they wont be receptive to you if you dont have a strong relationship with them.
Before asking someone to seek help, check how close you are to them first.
It sounds like common sense, but its still a good reminder.
The point is to be specific and nonjudgmental.
Its also important to double-check youre level headed before you get into this conversation.
Staycalmand offer youradvice without coming off like a know-it-all.
Likewise, offering to help with the boring old specifics is just as useful.
Finding a good therapist or counselor is tough, so offer tohelp them through the process.
Even if they cant afford it, theyhave a lot of solid options.
Good luck,Lifehacker
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