Giving Support Without Trying to Fix Everything

When someone we care about is struggling, our instinct to help can quickly turn into pressure to fix – leaving us exhausted, resentful, and sometimes not even helpful.

We want to listen, validate their feelings, and understand what they actually need – but knowing how to do that well can be harder than it sounds.

In this workshop, we explore what it actually means to support someone well:

  • how to listen without taking over
  • how to ask what someone needs instead of assuming
  • how to recognize where our responsibility ends and theirs begins

Join us for an honest, thought-provoking conversation about support, boundaries, and how to be present for others without losing yourself in the process.

You’ll leave with practical tools for clearer communication, healthier boundaries, and a more sustainable way of showing up for the people in your life.

Sign up: 👉 Spots are limited – let us know you’re coming!

Price: 👉💚Free for all – also if you attended before. Remember to sign up 🤗

The workshop will be guided by:

Psychologist Pola Koba (MSc Clinical Psychology), who brings both clinical expertise and lived experience as an immigrant to her work with internationals facing anxiety, stress and adaptation challenges.

This workshop is part of our English-speaking: Blom Collective
– a community for people who have come to Denmark from other countries
– who wish to engage in inspirational and insightful presentations by skilled psychotherapists
– connect with others through meaningful conversations about mental health and personal development.

If you’re experiencing stress, low mood, or anxiety – or simply looking for a space to grow personally alongside others – this is a place for you.

If you wish to support our community then please click here donation or sign up for a membership: Click here – Thank you, sincerely!

Looking forward to seeing you.
Kindest greetings
Volunteers at Blom Collective 🤗

Event overview

Date

juni 9, 2026

Time

Kl. 17:30 –
20:00

Place

Studiestræde 5, ground floor
– 1455
København K

Important information

Price: 👉💚Free for all – also if you attended before. Remember to sign up 🤗

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