{"id":32715,"date":"2019-01-15T12:09:49","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T12:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/?p=32715"},"modified":"2023-06-02T14:26:20","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T14:26:20","slug":"over-a-breakup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marriage.com\/advice\/mental-health\/over-a-breakup\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Over a Breakup: 25 Ways to Move On"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\"Sad<\/p>\n

Whenever you have to end a relationship, be it the shortest fling or a decades-<\/span>long marriage<\/span><\/a>, the main question that you will find yourself asking is – how to get over a breakup?<\/span><\/p>\n

First of all, there are so many nuances to every relationship and breakups that there isn’t a cookie-cutter answer to this question. However, as breaking up with someone is psychologically pretty similar to grieving a loss of a loved one, a lot of struggles can follow the <\/span>end of a relationship<\/span><\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n

When you break up with someone, you not only want to get over them, but also make room for improvement in your own life, and grow as a person. There are things that will help almost anyone to not only get over a breakup but also thrive as an individual.<\/span><\/p>\n

Related Reading: <\/i><\/b>What to Do After a Breakup?<\/span><\/i><\/a> <\/span><\/i><\/pre>\n
<\/span>How long does it take to get over a breakup?<\/span><\/h2>\n
\"Man<\/p>\n
How long does it take to get over a breakup or when do you start feeling better after a heartbreak is a very subjective question. While some people may feel better instantly, others may take a while to get over a <\/span>broken relationship<\/span><\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n
However, you are likely to feel <\/span>better after about six weeks from the break up<\/b>. After six weeks most people start to adjust to life without their ex, Durvasula, a <\/span>licensed clinical psychologist<\/span><\/a> tells Glamour.<\/span><\/p>\n
“It could be a lot quicker, but typically it’s not much longer,” she says. “I tell my clients all the time: Give everything six weeks before you think you are not coping well.”<\/span><\/p>\n
Related Reading: <\/i><\/b>How to Survive a Breakup: 20 Tips <\/span><\/i><\/a><\/pre>\n
To know more about the stages of heartbreak, watch this video.<\/b><\/p>\n