Conflict is a very normal part of all relationships and learning how to embrace disagreement and push through the discomfort of difficult conversations to create a resolution is a vital skill to build. In this episode Laura shares how to let go of blame and practice respectful and constructive conflict so that your relationships can last forever.

Laura Silverstein is a certified couples therapist, licensed clinical social worker and has thirty years in the field helping couples find more happiness. She is a research clinician, speaker, trainer, and writer, and is best known for her positive, action-oriented style.

Laura has a brand new workbook with over 70 activities for couples to complete together which builds on her first book Love is an Action Verb, a relatable, surprisingly humorous relationship self-help book to read alone or with your partner. 

We chat 

• Why conflict is important
• Understanding the difference between needs and wants
• How to ask for what we need with kindness
• How to raise issues without sounding critical

Better Relationships

We empower couples to create thriving relationships so that they can play all out in life, set big goals and put plans in place to actually achieve them

Better World

Many research studies have shown that great relationships are associated with better health, greater happiness, and even a longer life. If more of us had thriving, healthy, happy romantic relationships, we know we would have a better world. That's why, every time someone works with us, via our partnership with Buy1Give1 we also help someone else in the world. Yep a stranger, someone you'll never meet.

Connect with Sammi & Nathan Jaeger 

Website - https://www.fuelcollective.com.au/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thefuelcollective Instagram - Date Forever - https://www.instagram.com/dateforever/ Instagram - Nath - https://www.instagram.com/nathjaeger/ Instagram - Sammi - https://www.instagram.com/sammisomewhere/

Connect with Laura Silverstein

Website - www.laurasilverstein.coFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/author.laurasilverstein TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@laurasloveadvice