Can perfectionism affect relationships?

You Have Feelings of Loneliness and Low Self-Esteem Furthermore, perfectionists may eventually isolate themselves from others as to not inflict their standards on them. Or, relationships dont work out because of the impossible standards. It can become incredibly lonely and draining.

How do you make a perfectionist love you?

Advice for partners on how to live with a perfectionist:Get curious and really understand what makes your partner tick. Communicate. Dont take it personally. Stand up for yourself and set clear boundaries.Share your feelings. Give her/him lots of notice regarding change. Give feedback gently.More items •13 Nov 2015

Can you live with a perfectionist?

Perfectionismfrequently contributes to arguments, conflict, and hurt feelings. However, with improved communication, compromise, and realistic expectations, it is possible to live happily with a perfectionist.