Learning to fight fair in marriage and divorce
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Divorce on Monday, August 31, 2015. It is commonly thought that the sign of a healthy relationship is one that is free from conflict. But most mental health professionals would disagree with that assertion. If a couple experiences no conflict whatsoever, it could be a sign that neither partner is invested in the relationship. Instead, therapists say, couples should work on “fighting fair” rather than avoiding conflict altogether. The skills needed to have healthy fights are not easily learned. But they are valuable throughout the relationship, even if a couple ends up getting divorced. In