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It’s All Your Fault: High Conflict People

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High Conflict Personalities
Personality Disorders
Domestic Violence
Conflict Resolution
Mediation
Child Custody
Marriage
Family Law
High Conflict Mediation
Conflict Communication
BIFF Method
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Coercive Control
Non-Court Dispute Resolution
Cluster B Personality Disorder
Holiday Conflict
Impulse Control
Factitious Disorder By Proxy
Conflict Management
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Hosted by Bill Eddy, LCSW, Esq. and Megan Hunter, MBA, It’s All Your Fault! High Conflict People explores the five types of people who can ruin your life—people with high conflict personalities and how they weave themselves into our lives in romance, at work, next door, at school, places of worship, and just about everywhere, causing chaos, exhaustion, and dread for everyone else. They are the mos... more

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In this classic episode from the archives, Bill and Megan examine the growing challenges faced by elderly populations dealing with individuals who demonstrate high conflict behaviors. As global demographics shift toward an aging population, understan... more

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Exposure and Public Shaming as Conflict Management Tools: A Critical Analysis

In this back episode from the High Conflict Institute podcast, Bill Eddy and Megan Hunter tackle a challenging question that many face when dealing with difficult workplac... more

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Managing High Conflict in Today's Workplace

In this episode from the High Conflict Institute archives, Bill Eddy and Megan Hunter welcome Cherolyn Knapp, a lawyer, mediator, and workplace investigator who brings fresh perspectives on handling workpl... more

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Young Adults Navigating Life with High Conflict Parents

In this classic episode from the archives, Bill and Megan explore why many young adults struggle to launch successfully into independent life, particularly those raised by parents who demonstra... more

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Cherolyn Knapp
Conflict Resolution Consultant, Mediator Trainer, Workplace Investigator, and Lawyer
Knapp Resolutions
Episode: Worth Repeating: Skills Over Discipline to Transform Workplace Conflict with Cherolyn Knapp
Dr. David Wexler
Clinical psychologist specializing in relationship conflict and author of 'Choose Him Wisely'
Relationship Training Institute
Episode: Choosing Safe Partners: Understanding Red Flags in Dating with Dr. David Wexler
Dr. Wendy Bourg
Clinical psychologist with expertise in family court cases involving high conflict divorce and allegations of child abuse
Private Practice in Portland, Oregon
Episode: Child Abuse Allegations: Finding Truth and Safety in Family Court with Dr. Wendy Bourg
Dr. Leslie Losting
Psychologist who has treated women involved in teacher-student sexual misconduct cases
Episode: Female Teacher Sexual Misconduct: Understanding Power Dynamics and Emotional Drivers
Rebecca Zung
Special guest discussing narcissistic personalities
Episode: Unmasking the Narcissist: The 5 Types of People Who Can Ruin Your Life (Part 5) • REBROADCAST
Shehrina Crespi
An advocate with lived experience of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), recovering from an abusive relationship.
Episode: Borderline Personality Disorder: Courts, Recovery & Reform with Shehrina Rooney
Kara Rubenstein Deyerin
Founder of Right to Know and advocate for genetic identity rights.
Right to Know
Episode: DNA Surprises & Family Secrets: Managing Genetic Identity Discoveries with Kara Rubenstein Deyerin
Michèle Huff
Transactional lawyer and author of The Transformative Negotiator
University of California, Berkeley
Episode: Negotiation's Missing Peace: Finding Humanity in High Conflict with Michèle Huff
Judge Bruce Cohen
Retired judge and team member at High Conflict Institute
High Conflict Institute
Episode: Be Assertive, Not Aggressive: Winning in Family Court with Judge Bruce Cohen (ret.)

Hosts

Megan Hunter
Co-host and co-founder of the High Conflict Institute, focusing on strategies to manage high conflict personalities and their impact on relationships.
Bill Eddy
Co-host and co-founder of the High Conflict Institute, specializing in conflict resolution for high conflict personalities with extensive experience as a lawyer and social worker.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 223 ratings
  • Good but Be Cautious if Currently Being Narcissistically Abused

    There is some excellent information here, for which I’m truly grateful. However, if you are in the middle of being abused, this can be a tough listen at times. The female host, Megan, has a tic of slightly laughing often during these conversations. While at best this is only slightly irritating, at worst it can be truly jarring and upsetting to hear someone laughing as they discuss extreme mistreatment by narcissistic people. In addition, the far-reaching and devastating impact of abuse on those... more

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    3
    Fool’s Errand
    United Statesa month ago
  • Wisdom!!

    The best podcast I have found on how to reasonably deal with high conflict personalities. I especially appreciate how some episodes are devoted to listeners’ questions.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cabek62
    Canada3 months ago
  • The Royals

    You are way off! You said yourself you are not in the know about the family’s history and the situation.

    One of your main points was privacy. Do you think they hadn’t talked about it already behind closed doors?

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    1
    FreutEuchDesLebens
    Canada8 months ago
  • Nick Hartbauer

    Why would you have an episode with a person who has been listed as a suspect in numerous domestic violence reports, kicked out of his specialized unit for misappropriating resources to violate people’s rights, and then fired from his police department for assisting a domestic violence suspect continue to terrorize his victim?

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    Hartbauer
    United Statesa year ago
  • Much wisdom

    This podcast offers so much wisdom! I am just discovering Bill Eddy via an interview and I’m glad I did. I love that actionable tactics are offered. It has helped me immensely.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ChrPre
    Canadaa year ago

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Listeners appreciate practical tools for dealing with difficult relationships and find the psychology insights illuminating.
The podcast offers valuable advice that resonates with those experiencing high conflict situations personally or professionally.
Comments suggest a mix of positive experiences along with some critical views on the handling of sensitive topics.

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Worth Repeating: Setting Limits Without Public Exposure to Manage Difficult Behavior
Q: If you're confronting a situation where someone is lying about you and inflicting a lot of reputational damage, what is a good strategy then to set a limit on that?
You should really think through what's the most effective strategy and what consequences do you have for the person.
Worth Repeating: Skills Over Discipline to Transform Workplace Conflict with Cherolyn Knapp
Q: What are some of the common issues in high conflict situations?
Cherolyn notes that common issues often involve feelings of being bullied or harassed, often originating from others who exhibit high conflict personality traits.
Worth Repeating: Skills Over Discipline to Transform Workplace Conflict with Cherolyn Knapp
Q: Have you seen many or a lot of high conflict situations in your work?
Yes, Cherolyn has observed many high conflict situations throughout her career, particularly since the COVID pandemic, which has intensified them further.
Worth Repeating: Skills Over Discipline to Transform Workplace Conflict with Cherolyn Knapp
Q: What drew you to this profession?
Cherolyn was initially drawn to law for its challenges and rewards, with a fundamental desire to help others. She later decided to focus on mediation and conflict resolution, emphasizing the importance of understanding the people aspect of disputes.
Worth Repeating: Turning Down High Conflict at Work with Cherolyn Knapp
Q: Can you discuss how high conflict people may present and not normally yell and scream and argue?
High conflict behaviors can manifest as passive-aggressive actions or shutting down rather than loud outbursts.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content focuses on understanding and managing interactions with high conflict personalities (HCPs) — individuals who create chaos across various realms of life, such as work, family, and social settings. Key topics include identifying different types of HCPs, such as narcissists and borderlines, and offering practical strategies for coping with their challenging behaviors. The discussions often emphasize communication techniques to mitigate conflict, establish boundaries, and promote psychological well-being. This educational approach aims to empower listeners with actionable advice for their personal and professional lives, fostering a supportive community for those encountering difficult situations involving high conflict individuals.... more

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