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    How to Recover from Infidelity

    January 20, 2021

    In my time as a marriage counselor, there is probably one statement I have heard more than any other, and that is, “I just don’t think I will ever get over this.” This statement is often said by my clients who have recently learned their spouse has had an affair. The second most common phrase […]

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    How to Recover from Infidelity

    January 20, 2021

    In my time as a marriage counselor, there is probably one statement I have heard more than any other, and that is, “I just don’t think I will ever get over this.” This statement is often said by my clients who have recently learned their spouse has had an affair. The second most common phrase […]

    Filed Under: Couples/Marriage

    Communication Tips for Couples in Recovery

    December 3, 2020

    If you have found yourself in a troubled relationship, there is a very good chance you grew up with parents who argued and fought often. Your household was most likely filled with the sounds of angry voices, raised in an attempt to be heard or to simply drown out the other person. This means you […]

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    Communication Tips for Couples in Recovery

    December 3, 2020

    If you have found yourself in a troubled relationship, there is a very good chance you grew up with parents who argued and fought often. Your household was most likely filled with the sounds of angry voices, raised in an attempt to be heard or to simply drown out the other person. This means you […]

    Filed Under: Couples/Marriage

    Can Marriage Counseling Really Help Your Relationship?

    February 6, 2020

    When I first started my practice, I remember reading a statistic about divorce that I found shocking. And that was that 40-50% of all marriages in the United States ended in divorce. According to recent surveys, however, the divorce rate in the U.S. fell by 18% between 2008 and 2016. While everyone has their theory […]

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    Can Marriage Counseling Really Help Your Relationship?

    February 6, 2020

    When I first started my practice, I remember reading a statistic about divorce that I found shocking. And that was that 40-50% of all marriages in the United States ended in divorce. According to recent surveys, however, the divorce rate in the U.S. fell by 18% between 2008 and 2016. While everyone has their theory […]

    Filed Under: Couples/Marriage, General, Issues for Women

    How Infidelity Affects Mental Health

    January 23, 2020

    No one ever wants to be on the receiving end of romantic betrayal. The emotional pain of discovering that someone you love and trust has been cheating and lying to you can be overwhelming. When you are the victim of massive deception and betrayal, it can leave you feeling sadness, confusion, resentment, and anger. Many […]

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    How Infidelity Affects Mental Health

    January 23, 2020

    No one ever wants to be on the receiving end of romantic betrayal. The emotional pain of discovering that someone you love and trust has been cheating and lying to you can be overwhelming. When you are the victim of massive deception and betrayal, it can leave you feeling sadness, confusion, resentment, and anger. Many […]

    Filed Under: Couples/Marriage, General, Issues for Women

    5 Warning Signs It’s Time to Try Couples Counseling

    January 3, 2020

    When you first fell in love, you could never imagine that someday the sound of your partner chewing could make you want to scream. It’s inevitable that once we are out of our honeymoon phase and reality sets in, we realize that all relationships take work and compromise. But while some couples may hit bumps […]

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    5 Warning Signs It’s Time to Try Couples Counseling

    January 3, 2020

    When you first fell in love, you could never imagine that someday the sound of your partner chewing could make you want to scream. It’s inevitable that once we are out of our honeymoon phase and reality sets in, we realize that all relationships take work and compromise. But while some couples may hit bumps […]

    Filed Under: Couples/Marriage, General

    When is the Right Time to Try Couple’s Counseling?

    December 26, 2019

    For better or worse. Those words seem easy to say at the time, but when worse gets really bad, many couples are ready to throw in the towel. That’s because they didn’t seek help in time and let things get out of hand. The Stigma of Counseling It can be hard to make the decision […]

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    When is the Right Time to Try Couple’s Counseling?

    December 26, 2019

    For better or worse. Those words seem easy to say at the time, but when worse gets really bad, many couples are ready to throw in the towel. That’s because they didn’t seek help in time and let things get out of hand. The Stigma of Counseling It can be hard to make the decision […]

    Filed Under: Couples/Marriage, General, Trauma / PTSD

    Ending a Casual Relationship

    October 17, 2019

    Nowadays, it might seem like casual relationships are more common than serious ones. You might call it an open relationship or a friend with benefits, but they all amount to the same thing: a relationship that’s usually sexual in nature, but without any form of commitment attached to it. Casual relationships can be fun and […]

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    Ending a Casual Relationship

    October 17, 2019

    Nowadays, it might seem like casual relationships are more common than serious ones. You might call it an open relationship or a friend with benefits, but they all amount to the same thing: a relationship that’s usually sexual in nature, but without any form of commitment attached to it. Casual relationships can be fun and […]

    Filed Under: Couples/Marriage

    4 Ways to Improve Communication in Your Relationship

    August 30, 2019

    If you’re reading this blog post, chances are you and your significant other have hit a snag in the relationship. Maybe you’re spending less time with each other and you’ve grown apart. Or maybe you do little else than argue these days. All relationships go through their ups and downs. No matter the good intentions […]

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    4 Ways to Improve Communication in Your Relationship

    August 30, 2019

    If you’re reading this blog post, chances are you and your significant other have hit a snag in the relationship. Maybe you’re spending less time with each other and you’ve grown apart. Or maybe you do little else than argue these days. All relationships go through their ups and downs. No matter the good intentions […]

    Filed Under: Couples/Marriage

    4 Essential Relationship Elements of a Lasting Love

    August 14, 2019

    When we’re young, we’re taught how to share and play well with others. Somehow as adults, these early lessons don’t always translate into building and maintaining loving relationships. But, it’s never too late to learn new life skills, and creating healthy relationships is one of the best skills you can have. The following are the […]

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    4 Essential Relationship Elements of a Lasting Love

    August 14, 2019

    When we’re young, we’re taught how to share and play well with others. Somehow as adults, these early lessons don’t always translate into building and maintaining loving relationships. But, it’s never too late to learn new life skills, and creating healthy relationships is one of the best skills you can have. The following are the […]

    Filed Under: Couples/Marriage

    Couples Counseling

    July 25, 2019

    If you are struggling in a difficult relationship, and have or are considering couple’s counseling, you may want to start with this article. When someone comes to me expressing they need couple’s counseling, I first talk about what is going on, specifically, to see if we should start with individual counseling. Often starting there makes […]

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    Couples Counseling

    July 25, 2019

    If you are struggling in a difficult relationship, and have or are considering couple’s counseling, you may want to start with this article. When someone comes to me expressing they need couple’s counseling, I first talk about what is going on, specifically, to see if we should start with individual counseling. Often starting there makes […]

    Filed Under: Couples/Marriage

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