Identifying Toxic Friendships

By KSTP

Doctor Karin Ryan, a licensed Psychologist with Nystrom and Associates, helps us identify toxic friendships. Listed below are more details.

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  1. Anyone of us can find ourselves in unhealthy or toxic relationships.
  2. The key is to know the signs of toxic friends and what a true friend looks and feels like. To help us try and avoid them and make change if we are in it.
  3. If you find yourself in a toxic friendship, you do not have to stay in it.
  4. If you find your child or teen in a toxic friendship you will likely feel pulled to want to control that situation or forbid that friendship that can often backfire.
Doctor Karin Ryan, a licensed Psychologist with Nystrom and Associates, helps us identify toxic friendships.