Healthy Relationships

Building and Maintaining Supportive Relationships in the Workplace

Communication Communication is essential for successful work collaboration. It gives colleagues the power to share thoughts, give feedback and manage…

Prioritizing Self-Care in Relationships for Optimal Back Health

Introduction Physical health, emotional wellbeing, and stress management are must-haves for a great relationship. When these three work together, conversations…

Balancing Your Back Pain Needs with the Needs of Your Relationships

Introduction Living with chronic back pain comes with its own set of challenges. Family and friends may not understand your…

How to Maintain a Healthy Social Life Despite Back Pain Challenges

Understand Your Limits Living with back pain? Difficult. Keeping a healthy social life? Even tougher. Make sure you understand your…

Evaluating Your Support Network: When to Make Changes for Better Back Health

Identifying Your Support Network Back health and recovery need a good support network. It offers emotional and practical help. Who…

The Power of Forgiveness and Acceptance in Relationships Affected by Back Pain

Introduction Back pain is an issue for many people – over 28 million in the U.S. alone. It can be…

Effective Communication Strategies for Discussing Back Pain

Understanding Back Pain Back pain is a common problem. It could be caused by bad habits, poor posture, or even…

Recognizing and Addressing Toxic Relationships That Affect Your Back Health

Introduction Relationships with people we love, friends, roommates, and colleagues are very important for our physical and mental health. But,…

The Importance of Active Listening in Back Pain Support Relationships

Introduction Having back pain can be difficult. It can cause long-term struggles. People with back pain can also feel lonely…

How to Foster Open and Honest Communication in Relationships Affected by Back Pain

Understand the Impact of Back Pain Having a partner with chronic back pain can be tough. It can cause not…