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| 10 Barriers to Communication in marriages and relationships Author: Natalie Chandler Here are 10 barriers to effective communication in marriage and relationships. Subject(s): Marriage Counseling, Relationships, Healthy Living |
| 10 Communication Myths in Relationships Author: Joleen Watson Good communication is one very important aspect of building a stronger and healthier relationship with your significant other Subject(s): Marriage Counseling, Relationships, Divorce, Family Issues |
| 15 SIGNS YOUR MARRIAGE IS IN TROUBLE Author: Tamara Wilhelm Do you think your marriage might be in trouble? Subject(s): Marriage Counseling, Relationships |
| 5 Ways of Handling Conflict: Which one are You? Author: Natalie Chandler The are five typical ways of handling conflict. Which one describes how you handle conflict? Subject(s): Marriage Counseling, Healthy Living, Relationships |
| CAN MARRIAGE COUNSELING HELP YOU? Six Attributes Author: Joleen Watson One of the most common questions we get asked as therapists is: How does Marriage Counseling really work? Subject(s): Marriage Counseling, Relationships |
| Common Blended Family Problems Author: Tamara Wilhelm The U.S. statistic for divorce is now up to 60%. If a couple has a child when they divorce, and one of the ex-spouses decides to remarry, this creates a stepfamily. Stepfamilies are more common now than ever, and one-third of all children will be a part o Subject(s): Family Issues, Marriage Counseling, Parenting |
| Coping With Divorce Author: Natalie Chandler Divorce is one of the most devastating, stressful, and life changing experiences a person can go through. Many people feel it is worse than a death of a loved one, in that you feel the feelings of the “death” of the relationship but are still forced to d Subject(s): Divorce, Marriage Counseling, Family Issues, Relationships |
| Emotional Abuse: The Hidden Attacker Author: Natalie Chandler My dream come true? I was married at age 21- naively excited and full of hope! “Life” had begun, right? Subject(s): Relationships, Marriage Counseling |
| Emotional Affairs Author: Joleen Watson With the explosion of social media, such as Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace, as well as the increase in our dependence on technology like cell phones, the internet and computers, we are seeing a rather drastic increase in emotional infidelity in relationsh Subject(s): Infidelity, Marriage Counseling, Relationships |
| Enmeshment Author: Tamara Wilhelm It is common for relationships to begin with an intense start, where you spend endless hours talking, texting an emailing back and forth... Subject(s): Relationships, Healthy Living, Marriage Counseling |
| Fair Fighting Rules Author: Teri Claassen In all relationships there are conflicts and learning how to argue in a fair manner is important. In couples therapy and psychotherapy you should be learning these tools and have a safe environment to practice them in. Subject(s): Marriage Counseling, Relationships, Healthy Living, Boundaries |
| Faith Offers Hope for Relationships Author: Natalie Chandler Even the best of marriages are challenging and can be difficult. Many couples were not modeled positive ways to communicate with their partners. We see couples that struggle with communication, getting their needs met and identifying their partners needs, Subject(s): Marriage Counseling, Faith-Based Living, Relationships, Healthy Living |
| Finding The Right Therapist Author: Tamara Wilhelm The decision to begin therapy is hard enough, but after you decide that you need therapy, who do you call? We’ve designed the following list to make this search more easy Subject(s): Healthy Living, Marriage Counseling |
| HEALING FROM INFIDELITY Author: Joleen Watson Infidelity is one of the most devastating things that can happen to any relationship and the effects can be severe and longstanding. One in every 2.7 couples is touched by infidelity, and the numbers are on the rise. What are some things you can do if y Subject(s): Infidelity, Marriage Counseling, Relationships |
| Helping your child cope with divorce Author: Teri Claassen Divorce can be a devastating experience for all involved. Many people, especially kids, feel as if the world they used to know has now died. It is important for parents to understand ways to minimize the effects of divorce on their kids. Subject(s): Divorce, Marriage Counseling, Relationships, Parenting |
| How to Co-parent Effectively After Your Divorce Author: Teri Claassen Parenting after a divorce can be a difficult task for parents to manage. It takes patience, good communication skills, and the ability for each parent to push their personal issues with their ex to the side. Many people say, “We divorced because we couldn Subject(s): Marriage Counseling, Parenting, Divorce, Family Issues |
| How Your Thinking Impacts Your Relationships Author: Joleen Watson There are many unhealthy patterns of thinking that we learn over the course of our lives. These unhealthy ways of thinking are called cognitive distortions Subject(s): Relationships, Marriage Counseling, Healthy Living |
| PREMARITAL COUNSELING: What To Discuss Before You Get Married Author: Joleen Watson There are so many things that need to be discussed about marriage before the wedding, and unfortunate as it may be, sometimes couples can get so caught up in the planning stages of the wedding ceremony, they forget to keep the focus on what it’s really al Subject(s): Relationships, Marriage Counseling |
| Prevention is the Best Cure Author: Natalie Chandler etting married is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make. It is a very exciting time for you, your family, and your friends. Too often, many couples spend more time, money, and energy planning the wedding then they do preparing for the marriage. Subject(s): Relationships, Marriage Counseling |
| Sexual Addiction? Author: Tamara Wilhelm Sexual addiction is becoming more recognized by society as a disorder and extremely serious condition. Sexual addiction has been around for centuries. Subject(s): Sexual Addiction, Marriage Counseling, Healthy Living |
| Tips on how to communicate with your partner when the conversation is heated! Author: Natalie Chandler Here are a few tips on how to communicate with your partner when the conversation is heated. Subject(s): Marriage Counseling, Relationships, Family Issues, Faith-Based Living |
