How to Know If You’re the Toxic One in Your Relationship
When you’re unhappy in your relationship, it’s easy to point the finger at your partner and accuse them of being toxic. But what if you’re the one who’s toxic? While…
How to Co-Parent With a Narcissist
If your co-parenting partner is rigid, can’t stick to an agreement, is manipulative or, worse, puts your child in the middle of a disagreement between the two of you, these…
How to Handle an Emotionally Immature Parent
Photo: Chaay_Tee (Shutterstock) Aging parents are hard. Whether it’s the nonstop requests for IT support, the invasive questions about your love life, or the unasked-for speculations about your health, the…
How Stress-Resilient Is Your Relationship?
Photo: DimaBerlin (Shutterstock) If you’ve ever been broken up with, you might have heard the explanation, “I’ve just got so much going on right now.” It might have been followed…
Here’s How to Identify (and Cope With) a Covert Narcissist
Photo: Alrandir (Shutterstock) Although most people are familiar with the pop culture version of narcissism—in which a person believes that the world revolves around them, and should be treated accordingly—it’s…
Is Your ‘Attachment Style’ Causing Your Relationship Problems?
Photo: George Rudy (Shutterstock) The ways we were raised have an effect on our abilities to maintain healthy relationships. That particular can of worms is addressed in all manner of…