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Holidays – Your Quick Survival Guide (part 1 of 3 Understanding the Problem)

Holidays – Your Quick Survival Guide (part 1 of 3 Understanding the Problem)

by Director | Dec 15, 2017 | Communication, Conflict, Holidays, Relationships | 0 comments

Idealized Expectations During the Holidays One of the biggest concerns on many people’s minds at this time of the year is how to survive the holidays.  Sure, in the popular media there are depictions of families happily gathering together in a cozy setting to...
Low Self-Esteem, Fear of Rejection and Lack of Intimacy: Three Common Sources of Relationship Problems

Low Self-Esteem, Fear of Rejection and Lack of Intimacy: Three Common Sources of Relationship Problems

by Director | Aug 12, 2017 | Couple, Intimacy, Relationships, Self-Esteem | 0 comments

These three common issues: low self-esteem, fear of rejection and lack of intimacy seem to constellate in many relationships and often cause subtle, gradual but very significant damage to the relationship.  They can act quietly, like an undiagnosed illness in the...
The Biggest Relationship Problem Couples Face

The Biggest Relationship Problem Couples Face

by Director | Jul 19, 2017 | Couples Counseling, Marriage Counseling, Relationships | 0 comments

  You might be wondering, what is the biggest relationship problem couples face?  After over 25 years doing couples therapy, I can tell you what I have seen.  Before I do that, what would be your guess? What Do You Think are the Biggest Relationship Issues?...
10 Important Reasons Being in a Relationship is So Hard

10 Important Reasons Being in a Relationship is So Hard

by Director | Aug 26, 2016 | Attachment, Communication, Couple, Intimacy, Marriage, Relationships | 0 comments

Have you ever wondered why being in a relationship is so hard? We are going to explore 10 important factors. But, first let’s start with a metaphor. I wake up in the morning and decide to check my email. Sometimes my computer drops the connection with my router;...
Relationships 101: Listening

Relationships 101: Listening

by Director | Aug 6, 2016 | Communication, Emotional literacy, Relationships | 0 comments

Listening is one of the most important skills in having, maintaining and growing your relationship.  Given our cultural references of people shouting at and over each other in our entertainment and political spheres, it seems like a brush-up might be useful. What...
5 Important Sources of Relationship Disappointment

5 Important Sources of Relationship Disappointment

by Director | Aug 4, 2016 | Communication, Couple, Couples Counseling, Relationships | 0 comments

Is this you?  You are in a relationship for over a year, and now you feel anger, disappointment, resentment, and stress?  It all seemed to be going great.  Your partner is fun and attractive.  Why aren’t things going as they should? There can be several reasons,...
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