When Your Partner Suffers from Depression—Be Supportive While Keeping Healthy Boundaries
When Your Partner Suffers from Depression—Be Supportive While Keeping Healthy Boundaries Watching someone you love suffer from depression can be as devastating for you as it is for them. You might ...
Nurturing Intimacy: How to Initiate Sex in a Long-Term Relationship
Nurturing Intimacy: How to Initiate Sex in a Long-Term Relationship The beginning of every relationship starts with the mystery and the discovery of who your partner is. So much of couples sex thera ...
Are You Battling Perfectionism? – How to Come Off the Winner
Are You Battling Perfectionism? – How to Come Off the Winner For many of us, when we think of a perfectionist we imagine a person who has it all—a high-powered job, a pristine house, and an organized ...
Should You Get Back Together After Breaking Up? – Ask Yourself These Questions
Should You Get Back Together After Breaking Up? – Ask Yourself These Questions Ending a relationship is a difficult process that tests both your emotional and intellectual stamina. You must begin ...
How to Add Kink to Your Relationship Without Destroying It
How to Add Kink to Your Relationship Without Destroying It With Mr. Grey’s debut in the movie series, 50 Shades of Grey, kinky sex has become popularized in a way that brings it out of the closet and ...
Relationship Issues: When Does Porn Use Become a Problem?
Relationship Issues: When Does Porn Use Become a Problem? As therapists who work with sex and porn addictions , we work with many couples who struggle with boundaries around porn in the relationshi ...
How to Avoid the 5 Most Common Relationship Mistakes
How to Avoid the 5 Most Common Relationship Mistakes We all want to be successful in our relationships. When a relationship has lost its strength and passion, we may turn to grand gestures as the s ...
Women, How Can You Use Your Voice Effectively With an Intense Partner?
Women, How Can You Use Your Voice Effectively With an Intense Partner? There is a myth of the woman who has it all. She works a high-powered job, cares for the children and the home, manages to stay ...
Avoiding Conflict: 5 Reasons Why It Doesn’t Save But Sabotage Relationships
Avoiding Conflict: 5 Reasons Why It Doesn’t Save But Sabotage Relationships We cherish our relationships during their “honeymoon” phase because they, typically, are all about discovering new things a ...
Ways that Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy Can Help Gay and Lesbian Couples
Ways that Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy Can Help Gay and Lesbian Couples by Ian Hammonds When coming into therapy, many couples want to know how their couples therapy will be approached. ...