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Therapy can potentially yield positive outcomes, but often it becomes a battleground for blame rather than a cooperative environment for healing. If this pursuit for help is met with resistance from one partner, it can signal deeper issues within the relational dynamics that must be addressed.
Indicator 6: Exclusion from Family Activities
As discontent grows, one partner may begin to distance themselves socially. This can manifest in exclusion from family gatherings or decisions made without the other’s input. Such behavior often assumes the guise of self-care but indicates a wedge being driven further into the relationship.