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Thinking Traps That Are Sabotaging your Relationship
Are you inadvertently sabotaging your relationship with faulty thoughts and beliefs. Thinking traps like these can keep you from having the marriage you truly want. The good news is you can do something to change this. Here are 3 common

Why Avoiding Conflict is Bad for Your Marriage
Why Avoiding Conflict Is Bad for Your Marriage and what to do about it. Let’s face it nobody really likes conflict but it’s a natural part of life that we all have to deal with. The absence of conflict while

5 Things to Consider When Looking for Couples Therapy
Searching for a marriage counselor can be a time-consuming and overwhelming task. With so many therapists to choose from, it’s hard to know what the right choice is. Most couples seeking help for their relationship will start by doing a

5 Tips to Easily Improve Connection in Your Marriage in Less Than a Minute a Day
Somewhere along the way, we got the message that marriage is supposed to be easy and love will conquer all. Unfortunately, if you go into marriage believing this, you will undoubtedly be disappointed and disillusioned. You may not be prepared

Don’t Be Fooled by These Modern Marriage Myths
It’s easy to fall into the trap of some popular yet misleading modern marriage myths. Unfortunately, these myths often distort the reality of what a marriage really is and what it can be. By believing so many marriage myths, you

5 Ways Happy Couples Deal With Disagreements
Even strong, happy couples argue and disagree about things. No relationship is perfect. But, it’s how couples deal with those disagreements that can make a difference. Unsurprisingly, people don’t get into relationships looking forward to disagreements, but they’re bound to

How to Keep Love Alive When the Happily Ever After Fades
We go into marriage with the promise of lasting love and hope for a storybook romance. It’s a time of excitement and joy about your future life together and the dreams you share. Few couples, however, really understand what it

5 Tips to Improve Communication in Your Relationship
The most common complaint couples have when they come to therapy is by far the same. We can’t communicate! The truth is, communication is not easy. Repeatedly engaging in unhelpful and ineffective communication patterns hurts relationships. Partners feel unheard, misunderstood,

Marriage Counseling: Keys to Successful Sessions
4 Keys to Get the Most From Your Couples Counseling Marriage counseling is an investment in your most important relationship. There’s a lot at stake, and you’ll want to get the most you can from it. If this is your