The Couples Therapist Couch

217: Stop Trying to Be Right in Your Relationship with Shane Birkel


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In this solo episode, Shane shares why you should stop trying to be right all the time in your relationship. Hear why this creates a stuck situation for both the couple and the therapist, the reason people get defensive, how to have good boundaries, when it’s healthy to feel guilty, and the problem with perfectionism.

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