Think of it this way:
1. Your T did basically tell you that you're doing great again.
2. Adding to that, your T also was respectful of your scared response and was being considerate enough to not share at a time when you would be more likely to respond with panic. He said it in a more secondary fashion which was safer! 
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"The time has come, the Walrus said, to talk of many things. Of shoes, of ships, of sealing wax, of cabbages, of kings! Of why the sea is boiling hot, of whether pigs have wings..."
"I have a problem with low self-esteem. Which is really ridiculous when you consider how amazing I am.
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