Bipolar Relationships: Reassuring Your "Normal" Partner

Last week, we looked at bipolar relationships from what you need to do to when your partner is feeling depressed or manicky. This typically involves meeting your loved one on his or her own terms, however irrational their thinking and behavior may appear to you.

This means suspending judgment, listening, and validating both the person’s feelings and how they are perceiving reality. The overriding concern is to make your partner...

Source: John McManamy's SharePosts - August 2, 2014 Category: Mental Illness Authors: John McManamy Source Type: blogs