In simple terms, stonewalling is when someone completely shuts down in a conversation or refuses to interact with another person. While stonewalling (or “giving someone the silent treatment”) may seem like a harmless tactic to deal with problems in your relationship, it can have disastrous effects and may even be a pathway to a divorce or a breakup. However, there is hope for both parties.
Learn more about stonewalling, the signs to look out for and how to handle it in relationships.
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