Relationship Conflicts for Women

How to Argue with Men!
by Bob Grant, L.P.C.
We have all seen a movie or read a book which teaches people how to resolve conflicts (fight fair). It usually involves talking calmly or repeating back to the person what they have said (i.e.: Yes I hear what you're saying. You're saying I'm an idiot!).

My husband hates my family and refuses to try to get along with them
by Ellen Kreidman, Ph.D
I need help with family issues. My husband hates my family and refuses to try to get along with them. Instead, he always looks for more reasons to hate them and opportunities to hurt them. My family hasn't liked him from the beginning.

This is not the first time my husband has not stood up for me
by Ellen Kreidman, Ph.D
A pool salesman was at my house today. He was a high-pressure type of salesman. You know the type. They offer you a better deal if you are ready to sign on the dotted line today. I made mention of the fact that I did not appreciate his type of sales

The Verbally Abusive Man
by John D. Moore, MS, CADC
When You Keep Hoping and Thinking He’ll Change. When being in love means putting up with his relentless name-calling, you are involved with the verbally abusive man. When most of your comments are edited, in fear of how he might respond

I no longer wish to spend any time on relationships with men
by Ellen Kreidman, Ph.D
I'm a 38 year old divorced female stockbroker. I'm not a particularly physically attractive woman, and I'm in the process of losing 100 lbs. I have many interests and talents. I've lived and worked abroad. I'm intelligent and educated and I've had some in

We All Have The Potential To Creat a Loving, Fulfilling Relationship
by Paul Mauchline
We will always have relationships that will fail, and couples that will divorce one another. I guess what I would like to see is fewer relationship failures and fewer divorces. One failure out of ten marriages, in my mind, is a far more acceptable ratio

Why are at least half of us selecting the wrong partners?
by Paul Mauchline
I am not an anti-divorce advocate. Divorce is necessary in cases of physical or mental abuse or in the case of two people who are so incompatible that they never should have been together. If your partner is mentally or physically abusive to you, children

Bring peace to his life
by Peta Heskell
Men are most attracted to happy women who genuinely like themselves and who enjoy being women. When you're happy, he feels successful. When you're a bottomless pit who never seems pleased by anything he does, he finally gets worn out and leaves. Kara Oh.

If We Were Meant to Be Why Are We Getting Divorced?
by Paul Mauchline
Before we commit, we seem to focus, with such scrutiny, on the question, Are you the one for me? So why is it that one out of two marriages ends in divorce? We would all have to agree that committing ourselves to a relationship, and eventually to marriage

Communication and Teamwork Can Help Prevent Feelings of Resentment In A Loving Relationship
by Paul Mauchline
The conversations that you have at the beginning of your relationship are especially important; they can help prevent any feelings of resentment that might arise later on in your life together.