How to Break Up: General Guidelines

Don’t delay Do you have the sense that eventually you will leave your partner, though now is just not the right time.  With a birthday coming up, a parent who is ill, or an important interview on the horizon, you just can’t leave her now in her time of need.  The...

When You Want to Break Up but Feel Stuck

Wanting to end a relationship and being ready to leave are not always the same thing. Housing, finances, children, guilt and fear can make a decision feel complicated. Begin by identifying what is keeping you stuck, without judging yourself for needing time or help....