Miriam Kirmayer, PhD, a clinical psychologist in Montreal who specializes in friendship, says that a person who ghosts simply might not have the capacity to manage your emotions.

When your friends begin to confront you too often about perceived conflict? Connection experts like Dr. Miriam Kirmayer have advice to share.

Have you ever felt overwhelmingly alone even when you were physically surrounded by people? Turns out, you’re very much not alone in feeling that way.

Because Gen Z has not had the “experience of making new friends at work that they really can draw on and leverage to keep them feeling socially connected”, says Dr. Miriam Kirmayer, young people are fundamentally changing their approaches to how they connect.