Lesson 33: Couple/Partner Relationships Pt. 1: Slide 9
You Must Change If You Want Your Relationships To Change
- You are free to change yourself, not others
- People will eventually change how they respond to you if you first change your responses to them
- Professional help is needed if your partner is:
- Abusive or violent
- Engaged in criminal activities
- Addicted to drugs or alcohol
Notes:
Pg. 80, “I’m OK, You’re My Parents, How to Overcome Guilt, Let Go of Anger, and Create a Relationship That Works,” Dale Atkins, Ph.D.,Henry Holt and Company, New York, 2004
Pg. 45-46, Burns, David D., 2008, “Feeling Good Together, The Secret To Making Troubled Relationships Work,” Broadway Books, New York.
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