In every workplace, family and social circle, there exists a particular type of challenge that defies conventional wisdom about conflict resolution. It’s the colleague whose minor disagreements invariably escalate into departmental crises. The family member who transforms holiday planning into emotional warfare. The neighbor whose property disputes require legal intervention rather than friendly conversation.
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In every workplace, family and social circle, there exists a particular type of challenge that defies conventional wisdom about conflict resolution. It’s the colleague whose…
In this episode, my guest is Bill Eddy, a lawyer, licensed therapist, professional mediator, and faculty member at the Pepperdine University School of Law. He specializes in identifying, reducing friction with, and disentangling from high-conflict individuals. We explain how high-conflict personalities differ from personality disorders and examine the cycles of blame and drama that cause persistent conflict in their relationships.
September 12, 2022 Debra Whitson, CEO of WhitsonLaw, PLLC. is partnering with Bill Eddy, LCSW, Esq. to answer all your FAQ’s about High Conflict Co-Parenting & Divorce! Join us as we discuss his BIFF methods, and how to deal with high conflict exes while going through the divorce process and co-parenting. Click here to watch this Facebook Live video.
Is your spouse a narcissist? Interview with Bill Eddy
About 1 in 10 people are high-conflict personalities (HCP) – yes, they exist and in every walk of life. Episode #9 of Decoding the Conflict Mindset Podcast focuses on practical solutions to preserve and/or repair relationships with HCPs. My guest is none other than Bill Eddy – Co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer of the High Conflict Institute.
Odds are pretty good there’s somebody in your life who loves to create conflict. You find yourselves walking around eggshells when you’re near this person and their mood may change in an instant. They are masters at blaming other people and rarely accept responsibility for anything that’s gone wrong. If you’re married to somebody like this and thinking about a divorce, or you just deal with somebody like this in other aspects of your life, whether that’s on the job or extended family, check out the conversation Jennifer Hargrave had with Bill Eddy, a licensed clinical social worker.
Listen to our 2017 Conference presenter, Bill Eddy, on CBC Saskatoon Morning.
In this episode, Bill Eddy and Michael Lomax discuss high-conflict personalities.