‘Reply only’ friends: how to deal with that one mate who never asks about you

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‘Reply only’ friends: how to deal with that one mate who never asks about you
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What to do about that friend who never asks how you are doing?

, an expert psychologist specialising in mental health and human behaviour, says this kind of ‘reply only’ friend can easily be put into one of two categories: someone who is consciously aware and someone who is genuinely unaware that they’re just a replier. Often, for the latter, it’s the friend that notices this behaviour.

“I’ve noticed she only speaks about herself… I got my dream job and messaged her – she read it but hasn’t responded since” “I got my dream job a couple of months ago, messaged her and she read it but hasn’t messaged me since. It’s been around three months now and normally I message first to ask about her but this silence has really upset me,” Elise explains.narcissism

She goes on: “If you’re someone who recognises that it’s not good for you to have friends around you that don’t initiate, or it’s not good for your wellbeing, that’s when you need to realise it’s a problem.”

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