friendship – Center for Young Women's Health

my friends tend to come to me for relationship advice, which is fine, but i dont always know what to say. what should i say when my friend just broken up with, and feels really upset? or when she feels like she hates him? or cant get over him?

Updated 4 December 2025 under Ask Us.

It’s really cool that your friends feel safe coming to you for support! And it makes total sense that you don’t always know what to say. Most people don’t. Breakups […]

I’m upset because I have a friend who keeps getting into fights with me. I don’t know how to stop this. My parents told me to ignore her, but when I do she gets madder at me! I’m really sad as this is affecting my mental health.

Updated 14 August 2023 under Ask Us.

This sounds really tough! We’re glad you reached out. It’s totally understandable that you’d feel sad about a friendship that has so much conflict. What if you started by sorting […]

Healthy Communication: Quiz

Updated 28 January 2015 under Health Guides.

Communicating well with friends and partners is important, but it can sometimes be hard. Answer these questions to test your own communication skills! 1. A healthy way to show that […]