Simple Techniques for Reducing Jealousy

  • Stay active by distracting yourself with friends, fun, hobbies, work, self-improvement, etc.
  • Thought stopping should reduce the jealousy-arousing fantasies.
  • Desensitization can reduce the emotional response of jealousy just as if it was a fear.
  • Venting will relieve the hurt and angry feelings.
  • Seek support from friends, and tell them how you feel.
  • Challenge your irrational ideas that drive you "crazy."