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Signs of receptive partners: Therapist explains

Published on Nov 11, 2023 06:00 AM IST
  • From being honest to putting in effort, here are a few signs of a receptive partner.
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In a relationship, when we are with a partner who is in control of their own emotions and can receive emotions in a healthy manner, it becomes a healthy relationship. "Receptive partners invest in themselves and the relationship. They prioritise their own healing and develop the skillsets needed to meet the needs of another," wrote Psychologist Nicole LePera. Here are the signs of a receptive partner.(Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Nov 11, 2023 06:00 AM IST

In a relationship, when we are with a partner who is in control of their own emotions and can receive emotions in a healthy manner, it becomes a healthy relationship. "Receptive partners invest in themselves and the relationship. They prioritise their own healing and develop the skillsets needed to meet the needs of another," wrote Psychologist Nicole LePera. Here are the signs of a receptive partner.(Unsplash)

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Receptive partners can regulate their own emotions and can get through difficult times and conversations without having an extreme reaction. (Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Nov 11, 2023 06:00 AM IST

Receptive partners can regulate their own emotions and can get through difficult times and conversations without having an extreme reaction. (Unsplash)

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They also see the relationship as a team and know that if they can work on things together, they can solve problems. (Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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They also see the relationship as a team and know that if they can work on things together, they can solve problems. (Unsplash)

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They are extremely honest and are upfront about the ways they can meet our needs. When they cannot meet a need, they are honest about it. (Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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They are extremely honest and are upfront about the ways they can meet our needs. When they cannot meet a need, they are honest about it. (Unsplash)

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They believe in matching their words and their actions. This makes them safe people who are healthy in a relationship. (Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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They believe in matching their words and their actions. This makes them safe people who are healthy in a relationship. (Unsplash)

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They put in effort to make us feel loved and cared for. They ensure that they work in the relationship and make it healthy for both of us. (Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Nov 11, 2023 06:00 AM IST

They put in effort to make us feel loved and cared for. They ensure that they work in the relationship and make it healthy for both of us. (Unsplash)

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