Dr. Dawn-Elise "Doc" Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise "Doc" Snipes
009a -Interpersonal Effectiveness Part 1
009a -Interpersonal Effectiveness Part 1
009a -Interpersonal Effectiveness Part 1
Saturday 22nd April 2017
Join Dr. Snipes on 'Happiness Isn't Brain Surgery' for tips on setting boundaries and improving communication to enhance your relationships.
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Dr. Dawn-Elise "Doc" Snipes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Healing Relationships
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Mindfulness & Technology in Health
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Get the buttons here!Building Stronger Connections: Dr. Snipes on Interpersonal Skills
Imagine that setting boundaries- new concept. You're going to feel confident that you have these skills to approach a situation, deal with it and get what you need.
Ever struggled to ask for what you need or say no when you should? In this episode of 'Happiness Isn't Brain Surgery', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes breaks down the essentials of interpersonal effectiveness. She starts by defining it as the ability to communicate your needs clearly, set boundaries, and balance your desires with those of others. Dr. Snipes dives into the importance of setting boundaries—a concept that might be new to many.
She explains how boundaries can boost your confidence and help you navigate various situations more effectively. She also highlights the value of validating others' viewpoints to create a balanced give-and-take in relationships. Throughout the episode, Dr. Snipes identifies common barriers to effective communication, such as lack of assertiveness and difficulty balancing personal needs with those of others. She offers practical advice to overcome these obstacles, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own experiences and challenges.
Whether you're dealing with addiction, anxiety, or just looking to improve your relationships, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help you build stronger connections and enhance your quality of life.