Red Flags, Dating, and Looking Inward
Do you have that one friend that’s always in a toxic relationship? Is that friend you? This episode is all about red flags, unhealthy dynamics, and some serious introspection.
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Today’s questions
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Are there predictors for ending up in an unhealthy relationship, such as childhood trauma/certain types of attachment wounds, or can anyone end up in an unhealthy relationship?
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What are common behavior patterns that show up for people who have been in emotionally abusive relationships?
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How do you identify and distinguish between a genuine red flag vs. a personal preference?
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How do you talk about previous relationships and/or insecurities with a new partner?
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How do you empathize with your partner while still honoring your needs?
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How can you work through and heal from your own red flags?
Our guests
Dr. Carli Blau
Dr. Blau is a LCSW Psychotherapist with a Ph.D. in Clinical Sex Therapy and a focus on women's health Issues.
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