Question: Is it normal for a relationship to change?

Its not necessarily a bad thing when a relationship changes — depending on how you or your partner handle it. Sometimes changes are good, like getting a new job or making healthy lifestyle choices like joining a gym. Despite being a positive change, you can have a hard time adapting to any type of change.

Is it normal for things to change in a relationship?

Why You Shouldnt Fear Change In A Relationship Change is inevitable, Howard-Blackburn says. Many times when a client mentions that their partner changed, it often comes from a place of resentment. We spend a lot of time focusing on the negative aspects of change instead of embracing a different journey.

How do you deal with change in a relationship?

Here are five tips to help your relationship weather any shifts that pop up along the way:Understand that change WILL happen. Accept that people change—and thats okay. Figure out when change might mean trouble. Make change happen for you. Change the way you handle conflict. More from YourTango:Sep 15, 2014

Is it healthy to change in a relationship?

Generally speaking, it is healthy and necessary for people to adapt to changing circumstances and life events. So, too, it is expected that relationships will change over time. But sometimes partners needs change and are not complimentary. Partners may find themselves on different paths or life journeys.

Why do relationships change over time?

Friendships change over time for the simple reason that people change over time. As we move through the different roles we take in life, from child, to adolescent, to young adult, half of a couple, parent, and so on, our sense of self also changes and so do our needs.

Does love change over time?

“Research has shown that couples in stable relationships tend to perceive that their love is growing over time,” Cohen says. “People who experience problems, break up, or are heading toward breaking up perceive their love as declining over time.” The way we experience love changes over time.

Can true love change?

In the 15 years that followed, our love has changed many times over. Love, after all, is not a fixed concept. It bends and adapts and grows to meet the changes in our lives, in our relationship. And I think thats where some people get derailed.

Tell us about you

Find us at the office

Galatioto- Hellwarth street no. 45, 77667 Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands

Give us a ring

Ryver Vershay
+61 761 719 731
Mon - Fri, 11:00-17:00

Reach out