Change My Relationship offers practical solutions based on biblical truths for all relationships from Karla Downing, Marriage & Family Therapist.
There are many types of dysfunctional relationship dilemmas. One of them is how to handle people when actions don't match promises. What do you do? Should you continue to be friends with them? Should…
You should consider human nature psychology when setting boundaries. Doing so will enable you to predict how people will respond to your weak or strong boundaries by what people typically do in simil…
If you struggle with Christian codependency, you are likely a highly loyal person to everyone in your life, but have you ever thought about keeping promises to yourself? Self-care is neglected by cod…
People who refuse to take responsibility for their own choices blame them on others. Detaching from blamers is the only thing that will enable you to not be drawn into their game. If you don't detach…
Do you recognize when someone is using forgiveness manipulatively in your relationship? Do you know the difference between genuine repentance and false repentance? Can you recognize when the Bible is…
Silent treatments are destructive and painful. Living with someone who refuses to engage or respond to you for an extended period isn't easy. It feels like you have no choice but to endure, but is th…
Why do addicts and dysfunctional lie? There are multiple reasons that you need to understand if you want to deal with them appropriately. The lies harm your relationship and put you in the difficult …
Should you stay or should you go? When to leave a relationship is always a difficult decision that only you can make. This video provides guidelines for you to consider. While no one can tell you tha…
Grandparents are navigating a different relationship with their children and in-laws than they had as parents. These guidelines for grandparents with their grandchildren will give you the knowledge y…
Parenting is a difficult job. We do it because we love our children. None of us plan to hurt them. It never occurs to us that our children will end up criticizing our efforts and harboring resentment…
Dealing with boundary busters isn't easy unless you have strong boundaries and are aware of their tactics. They can't make your boundaries ineffective if you understand how to set boundaries that can…
Dealing with people who always have to be right isn't easy. There isn't any way to convince them that you have a valid different opinion and it can make you livid to let them get away with thinking y…
Fear of repercussions when speaking your truth and setting boundaries is a natural feeling when you are in a dysfunctional relationship. It makes sense to be worried about a backlash when you know yo…
Do you struggle with Christian codependency? Are you a people pleaser? Do you feel guilty when you say no? If you said yes because you believe God wants you to say yes, you need to know how to make a…
Do you have trouble making decisions? Do you doubt all your decisions after you make them? Do you need guidance to help you know what to do when you are indecisive? There is a simple solution. Watch…
Narcissistic parents are extremely difficult to deal with and cause lots of toxicity in your relationship. Once you have that figured out, you realize that they are now narcissistic grandparents of y…
Liz Woolley grew up in an alcoholic broken home. Although she struggled with her own alcoholism and two dysfunctional relationships with addicts, she recognized after two failed marriages and multipl…