Choosing Safe Partners: Understanding Red Flags in Dating with Dr. David Wexler

S8E8 - Choosing Safe Partners: Understanding Red Flags in Dating with Dr. David Wexler

Published: November 6, 2025

Duration: 45:58

Identifying Red Flags: Making Safer Relationship Choices

Dr. David Wexler joins Bill Eddy to discuss his new book "Choose Him Wisely: How to Identify a Safe Partner," co-authored with Dr. Donald Meichenbaum. Drawing from over 40 years of clinical experience working with relationship dynamics and domestic violence, Dr. Wexler shares crucial insights about recognizing concerning patterns early in relationships.

Understanding Warning Signs
The conversation explores three key categories of warning signs: observed behaviors, historical factors, and gut feelings. Dr. Wexler explains how early relationship behaviors like "love bombing," expressions of contempt, and patterns of entitlement...