Friendshipable

How do you identify a woman who can be a good mentor?Who do you listen to, how old are they, where are they in their life and career? How do you start a mentoring relationship? How do you gracefully end one? Listen in to this latest episode to think about who you want as a mentor and how to achieve it with our guest Charlynn Ruan.Dr. Charlynn Ruan is a Clinical Psychologist and the founder of a large group practice, Thrive Psychology Group. As a Psychologist and a founder/CEO, she works exten...

Is it possible to have a friend that you've never met in real life? In our modern times the answer is: definitely.We can keep in touch virtually. Video calls, texting, keeping tabs on social media. Meeting in real life absolutely has its advantages. But it isn't the only way we can build friendships. You can build connection virtually, though it is different than in person. It requires trust and setting boundaries.Sara Miley is an experienced crisis advocate and an IFS-informed trauma recover...

Making friends in the era of platonic romance. The fact is that friendship is the new marriage. We can find intimacy without sex, be invested in each others lives, and grow in friendship together.Just us as we talk with Rachel Steinman and Rachel Winter, authors of the book Stay Golden, Girls as we chat about the importance of women’s friendships and their lifelong bonds that contribute to the foundation of a happy and fulfilling life.Rachel Steinman is a writer, teacher, and mental health ad...

Jodi Samuels is a connector who shares much of her life on social media. As a result her life is full of friends, followers, and buddies. Virtual friendships have advantages in modern times, especially the ability to break cultural barriers and make connections between people with diverse needs.As we get older our friendships become fewer and more meaningful--because our friendships change throughout our lives and circumstances. And vritual friendships can be an integral part of our lives as ...

How do you handle boundaries in a friendship? Have you ever had a conversation with a friend about your values, to get on the same page?Joins us as we chat with Jan and Jillian Yuhas about boundaries and self-worth, and why they matter in our relationships. We learn how an ultimatum is not a boundary and the importance of thinking about "we" in a relationship versus "me."Jan Yuhas, M.A., MFT and Jillian Yuhas, M.A., MFT are Relationship Experts, Boundary and Conflict Resolution Consultants, a...