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Why You Overanalyze Text Messages (and How to Stop)
Introduction You read the message once. Then again. Then one more time for “research purposes.” “Why did they say it like that?” “Why haven’t they responded yet?” “Did I say something wrong?” “Why did they put a period at the end?” “Why did they answer my question but ignore the second part?” “Why are they typing… and then stopping… and then typing again?” Before you know it, a simple text exchange turns into a spiral of overthinking, second-guessing, anxiety, and a sudden ur

Paige Deertz, LMSW
May 29
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