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Signs of Stonewalling: Giving the Silent Treatment

by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | Jul 11, 2018 | Communication, Marriage, Relationships | 0 comments

As the word implies, stonewalling is building a figurative wall. It is an act of withdrawing from a conversation by refusing to engage or participate in whatever another person is discussing. Usually, that other person is asking something from the stonewaller. In...

Communication Theory and The Erotic Four

by Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. | May 15, 2015 | Communication, Eroticism, Relationships

The Relational Architecture of The Erotic Four: A Communicative Inquiry. While the common refrain in relationship counseling is that “communication is key,” this platitude often lacks the “Steel” of actual scientific grounding. For me, the...
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RANDI FREDRICKS, PH.D.

Randi Fredricks, Ph.D. is a psychotherapist, best-selling author, and published researcher specializing in communication, human connection, and relationship dynamics. For more than three decades, she has developed innovative therapeutic approaches integrating psychology, emotional resilience, and meaningful personal change. She is the author of multiple books and research on relationships, mental health, and complementary and alternative approaches to healing.

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