emotional support

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That level of intimacy and emotional support is often what sets women’s friendships apart, writes Clare Ansberry.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The projected cuts included near-total elimination of special discretionary aid to high-need schools and a separate program that provides academic and emotional support to Black students and others with similar needs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

After a family split which predominately played out in private, Caroline found sanctuary and emotional support in the McGuigan gym.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“Oftentimes, we think emotional support is the most valuable,” says Thema Bryant, a psychologist and professor at Pepperdine University.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

I saw my letters to her both as love letters and as the only way I could give her the emotional support she needed.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela