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It’s All Your Fault: High Conflict People

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Mar 14, 2024 • 28min

Married or Divorced? Examining Women's Happiness in Relationships

Bill Eddy and Megan Hunter discuss women's happiness in marriage, challenging the idea that divorce leads to happiness. They explore gender roles, relationship skills, and the importance of being a whole person. The hosts emphasize that happiness is possible both in marriage and while being single, and highlight the benefits of shared parenting for achieving balance in relationships.
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Mar 7, 2024 • 25min

Navigating Concerns of Factitious Disorder: When High Conflict Distorts Perceptions

Exploring factitious disorder in child custody disputes, Bill and Megan discuss the impact on perceptions and conflicts. They highlight deceptive behaviors, challenges in legal proceedings, and effectively navigating concerns with medical professionals. Strategies for addressing suspicions in children without questioning them directly are emphasized.
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Feb 29, 2024 • 33min

Drawing the Line: Setting Boundaries for External Conflicts at Work

Learn how managers can navigate divisive societal issues at work by setting clear boundaries and promoting respectful communication. Discover strategies to manage high conflict personalities and prevent aggressive behaviors from disrupting workplace culture. Explore the importance of coaching for improving communication and addressing bullying behaviors in the workplace.
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Feb 15, 2024 • 36min

Red Flags in Teen Relationships: Understanding Relationship Violence, Part 2

The podcast delves into teen dating violence, discussing personality disorders' impact on relationships, digital abuse, and intervention strategies. Topics include recognizing early signs of high conflict behaviors, the role of dialectical behavior therapy, and the importance of peer attitudes in teen relationships.
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Feb 8, 2024 • 42min

Red Flags in Adult Relationships: Understanding Relationship Violence, Part 1

Exploring red flags in adult relationships, the podcast dives into personality disorders linked to domestic violence, spotting early warning signs, coercive control tactics, impulse control problems, and avoiding relationship blind spots.
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Feb 1, 2024 • 29min

Setting Limits Without Going Over the Line

Learn how to set healthy boundaries in high-conflict situations with Bill Eddy and Megan Hunter. From co-parenting to workplace conflicts and suspected lies, they provide practical tips and examples. Practice the BIF method, focus on protecting children, and reality test when needed. Find simple phrases to use when setting boundaries and enhance your most challenging relationships.
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Dec 21, 2023 • 18min

Holiday Harmony: Keeping The Peace at Family Celebrations

Learn techniques for managing high-conflict personalities at family gatherings and avoiding unnecessary arguments. Discover strategies for maintaining peace and harmony, including setting ground rules and redirecting conversations. Explore the power of one-on-one conversations in bridging gaps and decreasing polarization. Gain practical tips for hosting peaceful events and handling difficult topics.
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Dec 19, 2023 • 24min

Pulling the Plug on a Hostile Conversation

Learn how to defuse tense conversations and exit hostile interactions, with strategies from the High Conflict Institute. Discover techniques to redirect heated exchanges into constructive dialogue and gain insights on setting boundaries. Find out how to regain control in confrontational situations and why it's important to question unverified claims politely. Bill and Megan provide tools to end toxic conversations, maintain self-control, and model peaceful conflict resolution.
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Dec 14, 2023 • 29min

Falsely Blamed? How to Protect Yourself and Respond

Learn strategies for reducing the risk of being blamed and managing false accusations. The hosts provide tips for responding to false blame and correcting misinformation, while avoiding escalation. Discover the importance of recognizing high conflict personalities and providing factual information when needed. This episode empowers listeners to protect themselves in high conflict situations.
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Dec 7, 2023 • 55min

Civil Communications for Lawyers and Law Offices

Guest Rehana Jamal discusses strategies for clear and civil communication in the legal field. The episode focuses on the BIFF method for responding to emotionally-charged messages, highlighting how it builds relationships and saves time. They emphasize that small changes in communication can transform legal conflicts and prevent escalation. The hosts provide practical tools, such as the BIFF framework, for lawyers and court staff to use right away.

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