How to Manage Conflict and Have Difficult Conversations

Thank you for listening and supporting This Might Help.In this week's episode, we talk all about confrontation and dealing with conflict.You can find us on socials @thismighthelppodcast - ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠TikTokThe full video version of this episode is available on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@thismighthelppodcastSome of the key research we chat about can be found below:Trifan TA, Meeus W and Branje S (2024) The dimensionality of the Conflict Resolution Styles Inventory across age and relationships. Front. Psychol. 15:1233279. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1233279Mandal, E., & Lip, M. (2022). Mindfulness, relationship quality, and conflict resolution strategies used by partners in close relationships. Current issues in personality psychology, 10(2), 135–146. https://doi.org/10.5114/cipp.2021.111981Bogacz, F., Pun, T. & Klimecki, O.M. Improved conflict resolution in romantic couples in mediation compared to negotiation. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 7, 131 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-020-00622-8Some additional resources can be found here:https://www.relationshipswa.org.au/Tip-sheets/Managing-Conflicthttps://books.google.com.au/books/about/Asserting_Yourself_Updated_Edition.html?id=BsXWDgAAQBAJ&redir_esc=yAdditional support can be found through:Beyond Blue - https://www.beyondblue.org.au 1300 22 4636 LifeLine - https://988lifeline.org/get-help/ 13 11 14 Headspace - https://headspace.org.au 1800 650 890 (for those aged 25 or under)