National Friendship Day is celebrated the first Sunday in August, so that would make it this Sunday, Aug. 4.
To mark National Friendship Day, therapist and relationship expert Dr. Joy Berkheimer joined Sunday’s WGN Weekend Morning News to discuss the importance of friendships and what constitutes a healthy friendship.
“Our friendships are like our family that we have chosen,” Dr. Berkheimer says. “… Our friendships are so important, because they literally are our found family.”
Watch the attached video for more.