How To Handle Conflict During The Holidays (without burning bridges)!
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and with that comes a lot of stress because you might suddenly be surrounded with a lot of family that you aren’t exposed to except for a few times a year.
Our Intake Coordinator, Allison, asked one of our amazing therapists, Jackie Flietstra, some questions about how to handle conflict during Thanksgiving and also how to make sure that you take care of yourself during this otherwise chaotic time!
How do I handle family drama during the holidays?
What can I do when a family member won’t respect my boundaries?
How can I remove myself from or diffuse conflict during Thanksgiving?
How can I resolve family conflict without burning bridges?
How can I take care of myself during the holidays?
How can I support my partner during the holiday season?
Setting and holding boundaries is a skill and does not come naturally to many people. If you or your partner need help with how to approach the holiday season, contact us today! We offer couples counseling in Murrieta, CA and marriage therapy in Riverside, CA. We offer online couples counseling in California and in-person marriage counseling services in Riverside, CA and in-person marriage therapy in Murrieta, CA. It’s so important for you to find the right marriage counselor for you. Learn more about what’s unique about our couples therapists here. Our therapists are trained in helping couples heal from infidelity, substance use in relationships, childhood trauma, communication skills, as well as providing the LGBTQIA+ community with pride counseling. Please reach out for help by contacting us today or scheduling a consultation using the button below.
