It’s All Your Fault: High Conflict People
Floundering Into Adulthood: Overcoming Alienation and Parents with Personality Disorders
Nov 9, 2023
Bill and Megan discuss the challenges young adults face when launching into independent adulthood after growing up with a high-conflict parent. They explore the impact of social media on young people, the struggles they face in finding direction and purpose, and the importance of mentors and healthy social connections. They also discuss the experiences of young individuals with parents with personality disorders and provide strategies for overcoming depression and finding resilience.
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- Young adults with high-conflict parents often struggle to find direction and become independent
- The impact of growing up with a high-conflict parent can leave young people feeling responsible for the parent and unable to focus on their own wants and needs
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The impact of high conflict personalities in mediations
If some parties in a mediation seem stuck, it may be due to dealing with high conflict personalities. The High Conflict Institute offers trainings specifically designed to handle high conflict cases. Bill Eddy, co-founder of the institute, has seen an increase in settlement rates, going from 75% to over 90%, using their new model. These trainings combine on-demand watching with Zoom training directly with Bill, providing mediators with the necessary skills to handle high conflict cases.
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