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Relationships

Relationships are an important part of our lives and can play a significant role in our emotional well-being. Relationships can look many different ways, from family relationships to friendships, romantic relationships, and professional relationships such as a professor and student. All relationships take work and effort to build, maintain, and sometimes even end. The tools provided here are designed to help you:

  • Form healthy, happy relationships by improving relationship skills
  • Navigate the often unpredictable challenges of relating with others
  • Endure the discomfort of ending relationships

These skills and tools are meant to apply to all kinds of relationships including but not limited to

  • Parents
  • Siblings
  • Friends
  • Roommates
  • Coworkers
  • Professors
  • Romantic partners

On the sidebar you can find links to different tools and resources that will help you navigate your relationships and improve relationship skills. 

Topics

Disconnecting

What helps in a friend or significant other break-up

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Effective Communication

How to use nonviolent communication strategies to effectively communicate

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Getting Along in Relationships

Four dangerous habits that can lead to the breakdown of a relationship and how to repair them

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Listening in Relationships

Strategies to help those around you feel genuinely heard

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Quizzes and Exercises

Four exercises to help you learn more about your relationships

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Stages of Connection

Considerations for a relationship, how it changes over time, and determining what you need from the relationship

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