Webyou absolutely can have avpd and close friends!
Your therapist sounds uneducated on avpd if he’s saying stuff like that.
I personally used to have a close friend but i’ve been.
Webavoidant personality disorder (avpd) is a mental health condition in which a person develops maladaptive patterns of response characterized by profound social.
Avoidant personality disorder (avpd) is a mental illness where people use maladaptive strategies and behaviors to avoid facing criticism or rejection.
Webavoidant personality disorder (avpd) is a personality disorder usually involving immense amounts of social anxiety.
This social anxiety often prompts a person.
Webif you’re in a relationship with someone who has avpd, you likely appreciate their tenderness and generosity.
But you may have a hard time understanding why they.
Webin the friendships i‘ve been in all my life i played roles that they couldn’t become in order to maintain the friendships.
Because i was a lonely fuck who wasn’t taught how to make.
Webi am sure it is possible for people with avpd to be friends.
But having avpd makes people shy away from social interactions, even moreso if we get closer aquainted.
Webwhat are your friends like?
Is there a “theme” to your friends?
My closest friends are people that i’ve tried to leave or deeply question our compatibility (by interests, or out of insecurity) at some point in our friendship.