Navigating Spousal Conflict: A Case Study in Work-Life Balance

PSYC 4150 Week 2 Assignment: Case Study Scenario Case Scenario Study I would like to use a case scenario of a conflict that I have been witnessing from very close family friends. While not using their real names, Linda and Mike have been experiencing marital conflicts that I believe my problem-solving style of conflict management can be of relevant in addressing. Linda and Mike have been married for the last ten years and are blessed with two boys. However, for the past three years, they have been complaining about the amount of time Mike spends at work. Linda argues that Mike spends most of his time at work making her feel lonely and neglected. She believes that Mike overstays his working shifts and takes unnecessary working shifts meant for other colleagues just to be at work. She feels like Mike has no time for her and the boys who cherish him dearly. She is also a working