RSSCategory: Signs a friendship is going sour

What Do You Make of a Friend Who Is Only There To Listen?

Published: August 17, 2021 | By | 24 Replies Continue Reading
What Do You Make of a Friend Who Is Only There To Listen?

A young man finds a supportive female friend at work, who is there to listen to problems but otherwise standoffish.

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Not A Priority Anymore

Published: February 8, 2016 | Last Updated: March 7, 2022 By | 20 Replies Continue Reading

Her friendship is not a priority any more since her friend got involved in a relationship. She wonders if this is the end of the friendship.

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Friendship: A Matter of Trust

Published: October 11, 2014 | Last Updated: March 7, 2022 By | 20 Replies Continue Reading

Can you be friends with someone whom you aren’t sure you can trust? Her friend has many nice qualities but vastly different values.

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When a friend with mental health problems makes you a scapegoat

Published: October 5, 2014 | By | 14 Replies Continue Reading

If you have become the scapegoat, you may need to back off from the friendship.

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When friends drift apart

Published: January 17, 2014 | By | 17 Replies Continue Reading

Even some long-standing can friendships drift apart

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The last straw in a friendship that is waning

Published: March 4, 2013 | Last Updated: March 4, 2013 By | 6 Replies Continue Reading

I think I have a friendship that is waning. I met her at a support group about a year ago for people who want to improve their communication, etc. Oddly, we are not communicating. She had extended herself to me, initially.

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Should I end this friendship?

Published: February 4, 2013 | Last Updated: February 4, 2013 By | 4 Replies Continue Reading

I have a friend whom I‘ve known for over five years. Lately, she has really hurt me in a lot of ways. How do I know If she is really my friend or it is time to end this friendship?

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