According to UsMagazine.com, TV show host Kelly Ripa is standing by Ryan Seacrest. “I just want you to know you are a privilege to work with, and I adore you, and I am speaking on behalf of all of us here. I know what an easy, professional, great person you are and I feel very, very lucky to work with you each and every day,” Ripa said to Ryan Seacrest on Thursday while on air during their show Live With Kelly and Ryan. This heartwarming statement came after the sexual misconduct allegations against Seacrest from one of his former stylists. Seacrest has denied the accusations multiple times.
In celebrity news, Ryan Seacrest is up against some serious sexual misconduct accusations. What are some ways to support your partner when he/she is being accused of something they did not do?
Cupid’s Advice:
Trust is a big thing, and it’s what keeps us standing by our partners when accusations arise. Cupid has some relationship advice on ways to support your other half if a tough time like this comes up:
1. Be their shoulder to lean on: Be there for them. Be there to listen to them. If your partner is being accused of something they didn’t do, they will most likely be under some real stress, so they need a support system. You must be mindful of their emotions. Just make sure they know you have their back.
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2. Be positive:Â Talk to them, offer words of encouragement. Don’t criticize. Depending on the accusation, this can be a dark time. Try to be the light in the darkness for them. Obviously, don’t try to downplay what’s going on, but try to have them see that things will get better. Hope is sometimes one of the things we need the most.
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3. Help problem solve: Try to come up with some ideas on how to get past the situation or solve it. Be there to give advice when they need it. Two minds are often better than one. Time can be of the essence in cases like these, so put your heads together — You will get through it.
Have you had experience with this, if so, how did you handle it? Share below!