How To Handle Unsolicited Advice: B98.7

Do you have a friend or neighbor who try to tell you what to do and how to do it? For example, how to parent your child when you never asked for input? How about a mother-in-law or family member who tell try to tell you how to live your life?Handling comments gets even trickier when it's your family members who are giving unsolicited advice. What's the best way to handle these difficult situations?We tackled this issue today on B98.7 Todd and Erin Morning show!(Click links below to listen to show in Quicktime)

Handling Unsolicited Advice (part 1)

Handling Unsolicited Advice from In-laws & Family Members (Part 2)

What are YOUR tips for handling meddling friends and family members???___________________________________________________________________________Self & relationship expert Julie de Azevedo Hanks, LCSW is wife of 22 years and mother of 4, a licensed therapist, a popular media contributor on KSL TV's Studio 5, and director of Wasatch Family Therapy. Listen to Julie’s podcast You and Yours , on B98.7 radio as the Bee’s Family Counselor, and read her national advice columns on Psych Central and Latter-day Woman Magazine.

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