How Do You Deal With A Jealous Friend Who Gives You The Silent Treatment?
• Understand why your friend is hurt. Get the full story from her or a friend. If she won’t talk to you, this may be difficult, but try your best to figure out why she is mad or jealous from her actions or past conversations. • Let her know that you are not holding a grudge against her and that you are willing to be friends again. • Determine if you can do anything to make her feel better. If she is jealous because her crush likes you instead of her, there is little you can do about it. However, you can take steps so that it is clear to him that you are not interested. If you are interested, determine if the relationship is worth risking your friendship for. • Change your actions. If she is jealous because of grades, money or something else, try to not flaunt those things in front of her. • Text, don’t call. Don’t shower her with texts – this will draw out the silent treatment, because she will feel like she has power over you. Text her a couple times in the beginning telling her you a
