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    Building Healthy Relationships at Home and Work 

    A Wellness Workshop Brought to You by

    Your Employee Assistance Program

    Presenter:Alan Korinek, Ph.D, L!"

    #. "he $eality about $elationships

    A. $elationships are %ecessary

    B. $elationships are &hallenging

    ##. Ways to Buil' (ealthy $elationships

    A. Balance Closeness and Distance

    ). $elationships re*uire closeness an' 'istance

    +. Balance is necessary

    a. ometimes nee's can be -out o sync/

     b. "he -pursuer0'istancer/ 'ance

    B. Talk about Your Epectations

    ). #mportance o meeting e1pectations

    +. E1pectations aren2t al3ays communicate'

    a. &ategories o e1pectations

     b. &hanging e1pectations o4er time

    5. E1pectation0to0Alienation Progression 6see !ig. )7

    C. Be !ind"ul o" Your Bids

    ). Bi''ing in relationships

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    +. "hree responses to bi's an' their eects

    a. "urning to3ar'

     b. "urning against

    c. "urning a3ay rom

    D. Create Healthy Emotional Triangles

    ). $elationship triangles

    a. -"hinking in "hrees/

     b. E1amples o triangles

    +. "he -outsi'e position/ in a triangle

    a. A matter o perception

     b. 8arious reactions

    5. Keeping triangles healthy

    E. !anage Con"lict #ith Care

    ). #nterpreting conlict

    +. etaphors or conlict

    5. "he -!our (orsemen/ an' ho3 to a4oi' them

    9. Emotional intelligence in conlict situations

    . ;ptions or managing conlict 6see !ig. +7

    $. Be %racious and Work at $orgi&eness

    ). %ecessity o grace an' orgi4eness

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    !igure ): E1pectation to Alienation Progression

    !igure +: ;ptions or anaging &onlict

     %otes

    Books on Buil'ing (ealthy $elationships

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    il4er, %. 6)7. The Se'en (rin"iples for Ma)ing Marriage *or): A (ra"ti"al

    Guie. %e3 York: "hree $i4ers.

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