Relationships 101 When interpersonal problems are mishandled →CONFLICT When conflict is unresolved → DAMAGED RELATIONSHIPS (Latin ‘conflictus” meaning collision; past…
When we enter into a relationship, we bring not only our love and warmth but also the attitudes, behaviors and…
Letting hurt and anger go unattended can cause serious, long-term damage to a marriage. Emotional wounds must be addressed in…
When someone you care about is grieving after a loss, it can be difficult to know what to say or…
Am I enabling my adult child’s addiction? As parents, we seek to protect our children, even when they are adults.…
Research findings are highly consistent concerning compatibility. The most stable marriages are those involving two people with many similarities. For…
It’s a strange thing. I rarely have a man ask me, “Why doesn’t my wife talk to me?” What I…
Use deep breathing exercises. Breathing exercises can be very beneficial for those with anxiety, especially those that hyperventilate. Hyperventilation…
A common complaint I regularly hear from those requesting marriage counseling sounds like this: “I feel distant from my spouse.”…
Have you ever said, “Look, I said I’m sorry; can we just drop it?” OR “All right, fine. I’m sorry.…