How To Treat Jealousy: 3 Therapy Techniques

Jealousy - which Shakespeare famously called 'the green-eyed monster' - causes us to make life miserable not only for our partners, but also for ourselves.

So what is jealousy, this 'green-eyed monster'? And how can we help our clients or loved ones overcome a jealous obsession? In this video I'll explain why jealousy is a 'misuse of the imagination' that makes a fool of the jealous person, and I share 3 techniques you can use to dispel jealousy.

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I mention an article for those suffering jealousy themselves:
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Video highlights:
00:00 Introduction
00:26 Jealousy: The green eyed monster
01:19 What is jealousy?
02:25 3 Techniques you can use to treat jealousy
02:31 Tip 1. Explore the past
03:55 Tip 2. Separate past from present
04:46 Tip 3. Encourage 'good' use of the imagination