The #1 Complaint Women Secretly Share in Therapy, According to Experts

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I Feel More Like His Manager Than His Partner

I Have to Ask for Help—He Doesn't Just See What Needs to Be Done

I'm Lonely Even When He's in the Same Room

Our Conversations Are Logistical, Not Emotional

I Don't Feel Seen or Known Anymore

The Romance and Effort Have Faded

I Handle Everything So He Doesn't Have To

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In the quiet, confidential space of a therapist's office, a common and deeply felt frustration is repeatedly voiced by women in marriages and long-term partnerships. It’s not about money, infidelity, or a lack of love. According to relationship experts, the most frequent and painful complaint is far more subtle, yet it erodes the foundation of a relationship over time: emotional loneliness and the burden of the mental load.

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