“Immediately No”: Mental Health Expert Shares Red Flags on Dating Profiles
I don’t agree with all of this person’s red flags, but some of them may be worthwhile to keep in mind.
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by C. Ferris
June 2, 2022
In a now-viral TikTok video, a mental health expert discussed what would cause her to not match with someone on a dating app.
Karli Kucko, LPC-A shares content about mental health on her TikTok and Instagram accounts @karli.k.counseling. She recently posted a video on her TikTok where it garnered more than 100,000 views. The video, which discussed seeing people making demands on their profile, was the first of several that touched on behaviors that would cause her to “swipe left.”
Viewers found these points helpful, and many shared what they considered to be red flags when they peruse dating apps themselves.
Good Morning America outlined a few tips for a strong dating profile, which include users posting good quality photos, writing “just enough” about themselves and being up-front with their intentions.
Matthew Hussey, a New York Times bestselling author and dating expert, told the outlet that there is a way to be open and honest while remaining positive.
“If you’re going to say you want something serious, frame it in a positive way rather than a negative one,” he said. “You don’t want to come across as bitter or jaded.”
In Kucko’s first video, she said something that would make her “swipe left” is seeing someone making demands on their profile. She noted that statements like “have to have, can’t do, must do,” were some examples of phrases that led to her not matching with someone.
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