Healthy Relationships
There are basic foundation blocks of a healthy relationship. Try to imagine your relationship like a house…if you take the foundation blocks out from under a house it would crumple.
Building Blocks
- Trust and Support
- Honesty and Accountability
- Communication
- Respect
- Shared Power
- Negotiation and Fairness
Signs of a healthy relationship
- Trust
- Your partner accepts you for who you are
- Your partner accepts your friends and family members
- Your partner understands and encourages you to spend time apart
- Your partner does not attempt to control or change you
- Your partner compliments and assures you
- You valuing your partner’s opinion and make decisions together
- You don’t have to lie for your partner or cover his/her mistakes
