How can parents help? Many young adults like the life they’ve been leading at home with their parents and believe that achieving a similar quality of life on their own will take a long time. In many ways, they’re right! The…
Maintaining a healthy relationship requires effort and dedication from both partners. Couples counseling offers a valuable resource for partners seeking to enhance their connection and resolve conflicts. What is Couples Counseling? Couples counseling, also known as marriage therapy or relationship therapy,…
I don’t want to grow up!Being an adult seems so hard - and boring.What if I never figure out what I want to do with my lifeWhat if I find out I don’t have the skills I need to do what…
I don’t want to grow up! Being an adult seems so hard - and boring. What if I never figure out what I want to do with my life? What if I find out I don’t have the skills I need…
Happy Spring! We are excited to offer a two day in-person couples workshop over the weekend of June 4th and 5th. Creating Connection is a therapist led workshop that helps couples of any age or stage of relationship understand how to…
Happy Spring! We are excited to offer a two day in-person couples workshop over the weekend of April 23rd and 24th. Creating Connection is a therapist led workshop that helps couples of any age or stage of relationship understand how to…
“We’ve been together for 8 years, and over the last few years we’ve been steadily drifting apart. We keep having the same argument over and over, touched off by different things, and we only end up hurting each other. If I…
It’s hard to believe that in April 2021, we’re still dealing with COVID. Although millions of vaccines are given every day, doctors warn us that we are not out of danger yet. And then there's the emotional impact of COVID-19 on…
“The Secret to Love is Just Kindness” That’s the title of a popular post about the traits of happy marriages, from an interview with John and Julie Gottman. Is there any real proof that kindness is key to happier partnerships? Science…
Getting constantly interrupted? When you try to talk to your husband or your wife, does your partner speak on top of you, cut you off, interrupt, or butt in? That hurts. Being talked over is hard to take, and can leave…
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Alexandria, VA 22303