It’s not in your head — but it’s not always easy to name either.In this episode, we explore how to recognise passive-aggressive behaviour, why people use it as a defence, and how to respond without getting dragged into the dysfunction. Whether it’s sarcasm, stonewalling, or subtle digs — here’s how to stay grounded and assertive.

It’s not in your head — but it’s not always easy to name either. In this episode, we explore how to recognise passive-aggressive behaviour, why people use it as a defence, and how to respond without getting dragged into the dysfunction. Whether it’s sarcasm, stonewalling, or subtle digs — here’s how to stay grounded and assertive.

EP 197 — How to Handle Passive-Aggressive Colleagues

Welcome to And How Does That Make You Feel? — an AWKN podcast that ungatekeeps what really happens in therapy. No fluff. No psycho-jargon. Just straight-talking insights from inside the therapist’s chair. Each short episode gives you real tools, real stories, and practical takeaways for the stuff you're actually dealing with — anxiety, ADHD, relationships, burnout, trauma, identity, and everything in between. This isn’t therapy. But it might just be the next best thing. Hosted by the team at AWKN, a premium online therapy platform.

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Welcome to And How Does That Make You Feel? — an AWKN podcast that ungatekeeps what really happens in therapy. No fluff. No psycho-jargon. Just straight-talking insights from inside the therapist’s chair. Each short episode gives you real tools, real stories, and practical takeaways for the stuff you're actually dealing with — anxiety, ADHD, relationships, burnout, trauma, identity, and everything in between. This isn’t therapy. But it might just be the next best thing. Hosted by the team at AWKN, a premium online therapy platform.

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EP 197 — How to Handle Passive-Aggressive Colleagues

EP 197 — How to Handle Passive-Aggressive Colleagues