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Making Your Relationship Work During a Career Transition May 9, 2016 . 8 Comments
Three is a crowd in most relationships, but if there are shared financial goals and obligations, your job may be an important part of the party. When your relationship with your job turns ... Read More
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Couples Therapy When You’re in Different Stages of Healing May 4, 2016 . 7 Comments
Couples who come to therapy typically hope for a renewed connection and deeper intimacy. Ideally, both partners are equally ready to be vulnerable and accountable. In the real world, though, ... Read More
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What’s the Key to Relationship Health? (Hint: Not Marriage!) May 3, 2016 . 6 Comments
Does marriage actually bring happiness? It seems several studies support the notion that wedlock helps people live longer, happier lives. Anecdotally, couples experiencing relationship ... Read More
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Am I Being Emotionally Abused by My Husband? April 29, 2016 . 10 Comments
I’m afraid I can’t advise you on legal issues, but you may want to consult an attorney in your area to get more information about what your options might be should you choose ... Read More
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5 Communication Strategies to Improve Any Relationship April 29, 2016 . 8 Comments
Satisfying relationships add grace, warmth, and richness to our lives. Some relationships are remarkably nourishing and easy, while others are challenging. Based on years of experience ... Read More
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How to Handle an Argument with Your Partner April 28, 2016 . 11 Comments
Do you and your partner have arguments that go round and round and seem like they recycle the same information over and over? Max: Didn’t I tell you the reason I told your mother ... Read More
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Is Your Relationship in Need of a Tune-Up? Take This Quiz April 26, 2016 . 10 Comments
Over time, the stressors we deal with in our day-to-day lives can take a toll on our relationships. In order to avoid having our relationships become stale and unhealthy, a tune-up of sorts ... Read More
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We’re Living a Lie: I’m ‘Out’ as Gay, but My Partner Isn’t April 22, 2016 . 7 Comments
I hear your frustration coming through loud and clear and it is totally understandable. You’ve been out to everyone for over two decades and feel deeply liberated by it. You know ... Read More
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Married with Undiagnosed ASD: Why Women Who Leave Lose Twice April 20, 2016 . 626 Comments
Author’s note: A caveat before we get into the substance of this article: couples counseling with a skilled therapist can greatly help couples in which one partner has the symptoms or ... Read More
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Marriage Boosts Cancer Survival Rates, and Other News April 15, 2016 . 2 Comments
Married people may survive cancer longer, according to a study published in Cancer that analyzed data from nearly 800,000 people. The study looked at men and women of various races and ... Read More
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Does Hurting Someone Make You a Bad Person? April 14, 2016 . 13 Comments
When I work with people who have difficulty expressing what they want and need, especially to their significant others, it is apparent feelings about hurting the other can create a fierce ... Read More
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Love vs. Lust: Are Sex and Love the Same Thing? April 13, 2016 . 8 Comments
It is love or is it lust? Many have asked this question at some point, struggling to make a distinction between the two. According to recent science, the answer lies in the eyes. “The ... Read More