We work with many couples who are upset that they fight all the time. They wonder why they can't solve problems like disagreements about cleaning up the dishes, or how to parent their kids, or whether one works too much. They…
Growing up did you hear any advice like this? "Don't depend on others for your happiness." "If you want something done right, do it yourself." "You've got to learn to stand on your own two feet." Being independent is a source…
On average, couples struggle unhappily for 6 years before seeking help. We want you to feel better a lot sooner than that! Here is a quick visual guide to emotional signals that can help you find support for your relationship when it's time.…
Sometimes the greatest stress in a marriage or partnership isn't about poor communication or a loss of love and affection. The hidden issue for many couples is depression. This condition often plagues couples who come to therapy confused and distressed about…
Talking with friends is vital to well-being; Therapy guides personal growth and change Hairdressers can be very wise and caring. They may hear as many stories about people's lives as therapists do. A good stylist can see the same clients for years…
Research shows there is no single top reason that most couples seek counseling. Instead there are two number one reasons: A loss of good feelings and affection, and trouble communicating. No matter who you are -- a military couple, a civilian…
Imagine you're spending time with a good friend, enjoying the flow of your conversation, and the bustle of your activity. No old memories are intruding; no worries about the future, no one is wishing to be somewhere else. It's like time…
Many of us hope the new year will find us growing closer and more secure in our relationships. If you are taking time to think about the kind of partnership you want to build, and what you personally can bring to it…
Creating a place called home, sharing the day’s events, and planning a future together can make a couple's life rich and wonderful. Whether you’re just finding someone special, saying “I do”, or marking years together, you know a lot of care…
10 Warnings Signs that Arguing is Hurting Your Relationship and How to Fight Fair As we grow up, each of us learns that there are many ways to approach an argument. We can try our best to fight fair. We can…
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