Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Relationships: [header] How to encourage a friend to seek professional therapy [title] Ask your friend questions. [step] The best way to help your friend is to gain a better understanding of what they are going through. Sit down and gently bring up the topic about your friend's mental health.

Ending1: They may be experiencing more problems than they know. Talk to them instead of beating them up or ordering them to. Ending2: Find out as much as you can and discuss your concerns together. [substeps] For example, you might say something like, " i heard that you found a therapist that was a good fit for you. Ending3: Ask questions to learn more about what they might need. [substeps] You might say, " you haven't seemed like yourself lately. Ending4: They may have reservations about whether to seek professional therapy, as well as a desire to educate yourself about their mental illness. Find out from them what reservations are going on in your friend's head and ask them about them.

Answer format: ending1/ending2/ending3/ending4