Feeling Stuck in a Relationship Can Be A Major Life Transition

Published on Mar 16, 2016

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Feeling Stuck in a Relationship
Can Be Part of a
Major Life Transition

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Many People Enter Psychotherapy

...Because of a Sense of STUCKNESS IN RELATIONSHIPS
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They're Seeking Some Kind of Transformation

...Some Kind of Getting Beyond the Morass
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to become the person that s/he is meant to be

The individual has to move beyond this state...
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Three Stages

...in Moving Beyond Stuckness

1. A Symbollic Death

...of Former Projection or "Rosy Picture" of Relationship

...The Person Gains Consciousness

...of where things actually are in the relationship
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2. Liminal

Disorientation and Lack of Clarity
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Uncertainty

...about how to be in relationship
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3. Re-Birth or Resolution

...forming a new attitude to the relationship... 
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These are
the Earmarks
of Major LIfe Transition

The "Stuckness"
Asks Deep
Questions...

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Can the Individual See Within Themselves...

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...those things
that contribute
to the stuckness?

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Often, the "Way Through" Finally
Comes From the
Depths of Psyche

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Brian Collinson

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