Intimate Partner Violence & Abuse
*Trigger Warning: this blog defines and discusses specifics of domestic violence.
Resentment: Recognize, Clean up and Prevent It
Where does resentment come from in your relationship, and what can you do to clean it up?
What Happens in the Argument Stays in the Argument... You Wish
Even happy couples can argue. Why is it important talk about an argument after it’s over?
Is Your Relationship Lonely?
Loneliness has a way of creeping into relationships, but you can push through with some courage (and some work).
“Contempt is Sulfuric Acid for Love” - John Gottman
Contempt makes you (and your relationship) sick. If contempt is part of your relationship, it’s time to take action.
Your Partner Needs to Change: What Do You Do?
Is this a deal-breaker, or something that you can work through together?
Is Your Phone Ruining Your Relationship?
What is your phone use doing to your relationship?
Brene Brown on Vulnerability
How can you become comfortable being vulnerable with your partner?
The Key to ending a Communication Rut
Why is it so difficult to end the communication rut between you and your partner?
In Couples Therapy, It’s Their Fault
This cycle leaves you and your partner feeling frustrated and sad. How do you break it?
How Much Alone Time is Normal in Couples?
Does needing “alone time” mean something negative about your relationship?
Highly Sensitive People in Love
Are you a highly sensitive person? If so, here’s what this might mean for your relationship.