Trauma vs. Entitlement: Finding Balance in High Conflict Situations

S7E4 - Trauma vs. Entitlement: Finding Balance in High Conflict Situations

Published: July 3, 2025

Duration: 33:55

Beyond Trauma-Informed: Finding Balance Between Compassion and Consequences

Bill Eddy and Megan Hunter explore the complex relationship between trauma-informed approaches and setting appropriate boundaries when dealing with high conflict situations. This timely discussion examines how professionals and individuals can balance empathy with necessary limits.

Understanding Trauma and Entitlement

The episode delves into how trauma experiences and entitled behavior can sometimes overlap, yet require different responses. Bill Eddy shares insights from his article "Are We Being Too Nice in High Conflict Situations?" highlighting the importance of maintaining appropriate boundaries while acknowledging genuine trauma.

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