Finding Balance: A Guide to Negotiating Sexual Needs With Your Partner
When it comes to relationships, discussing sexual needs can often feel awkward or even uncomfortable. However, it’s an important part of healthy, intimate relationships.
Navigating Marriage and Money: The Negative Effects of Wealth on Relationships
Money plays a major role in serious relationships. For many, it’s the source of stress, arguments, or even breakdowns. While it’s often said that money can solve problems, there’s another side of money that can cause real harm to a relationship.
6 Strategies for Maintaining Healthy Communication in Your Relationship
Are you feeling disconnected from your partner or struggling to communicate effectively? Having an open, honest conversation about your relationship can be daunting, but it’s essential for maintaining a healthy partnership.
The Myth of Unconditional Love: Why It Harms Long-Term Romantic Relationships
In romantic relationships, “unconditional love” often appears as an ideal. However, applying this notion to adult intimate relationships is misleading...
Healing From Trauma
Two individuals are robbed at gunpoint. One experiences overwhelming helplessness and has a hard month. But by the end of...
The Impact of Unresolved Trauma on Relationships
Physicians use the word “trauma” to describe a serious injury to the physical body resulting from a sudden impact, such...
Bored with Your Relationship? You need more play
When my children were school age, the stress that appeared in January/February over which summer camps to sign up for, which would sell out the fastest, and which would be fun while also manageable with my work schedule definitely was not fun.
The Blame Game
When the Name of the Game is Blame, No One Wins.
Whether we fabricate unbelievable excuses like, “The dog ate my homework,” or blame others for what happens to us, we give up not only responsibility for our lives, but also our power.