Failing to Agree With a High Conflict Opponent
High-Conflict First off, what is a “high-conflict” opponent? The term isn’t specifically anywhere, but is more a catchall term for a person who attaches their identity to a conflict. It usually, but not always, is associated with divorce and child custody proceedings. Because the conflict defines a part of who they are, they cling to it to survive. Eliminating the conflict is treated as an existential threat, so they obsessively cultivate and foster it. Because the motive of