The right response to “It’s not your fault”

When someone tells you It’s not your fault, it can be both reassuring and uncomfortable at…

What to say when your kids ask “Will you still love me?”

The innocence and vulnerability of childhood – a phase where our little ones rely heavily on…

How to respond to “You’re just being dramatic”

When someone dismisses our emotions with a flippant You’re just being dramatic, it can be frustrating,…

What to say when they dismiss your feelings

When someone dismisses your feelings, it can be a painful and frustrating experience. Whether it’s a…

How to respond to “You’re not considering my feelings!”

Effective communication is the backbone of any successful relationship, and when it comes to family, it’s…

What to say when they say “I’m so frustrated with myself”

When someone opens up about their frustration with themselves, it’s essential to respond with empathy and…

When someone says “You’re being too emotional”, respond with this

Handling conversations effectively can be a delicate art, especially when it comes to dealing with comments…

Responding with empathy: How to react when they finally open up about abuse

When a friend finally gathers the courage to open up about their experience with abuse, it’s…