Jacqueline Trumbull and Kibby McMahon
Jacqueline Trumbull and Kibby McMahon
Interview with Dr. Marina Rosenthal: Strategies for high conflict couples
Interview with Dr. Marina Rosenthal: Strategies for high conflict couples
Interview with Dr. Marina Rosenthal: Strategies for high conflict couples
Wednesday 30th October 2024
Dr. Marina Rosenthal shares strategies for high conflict couples to change their fight patterns and improve their relationships.
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Jacqueline Trumbull and Kibby McMahon
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Episode Overview
- High conflict couples often involve mismatched types of intelligence.
- Weaponisation of therapy language can complicate conflicts.
- Recognising relational patterns is crucial for change.
- Couples therapy can offer new perspectives and solutions.
- Individual accountability plays a significant role in improving relationships.
I think often very intelligent people end up in high conflict relationships and often there's kind of like a mismatch in type of intelligence.
Ever wondered if constant fighting is just part of your relationship, or if there's something more you can do about it? In this episode of 'A Little Help For Our Friends', hosts Jacqueline Trumbull and Dr. Kibby McMahon sit down with Dr. Marina Rosenthal, a couples therapist specialising in high conflict relationships. Dr. Rosenthal shares her journey from giving teenage relationship advice to becoming a licensed psychologist focused on trauma and complex relationship dynamics.
She explains how high conflict couples can change the way they fight and offers practical advice for those feeling stuck in endless arguments. From recognising patterns like anxious-avoidant dynamics to understanding the impact of neurodivergence, Dr. Rosenthal provides a fresh perspective on navigating relational turmoil. She also touches on the weaponisation of therapy language and how it can complicate conflicts. With real-life examples and actionable tips, this episode is a must-listen for anyone struggling with relationship challenges.
Whether you're considering therapy or just looking for ways to improve your relationship, you'll find valuable insights here. So, if you're tired of the same old fights and want to learn how to communicate better, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice to help you move forward.