Serenity EFTC provides effective couples counseling in Broomfield, CO. It will help promote emotional closeness, improve communication and strengthen your relationship.
It’s easy to think about grief and assume it only occurs when you experience the death of a loved one. But, grief is a normal response to any type of loss — including the loss of a marriage. No one gets married assuming that things aren’t going to work out. You believe you have such […]
Complicated Grief and Coping with Divorce Read More »
Conflict is a part of life. Everyone deals with it at some point, whether you’re arguing with a romantic partner, butting heads with a family member, or disagreeing with someone at work. Believe it or not, conflict can actually be a good thing. We’re not all meant to have the exact same ideas. But, conflict
4 Unhelpful Ways to Handle Conflict Read More »
Relationships should always be considered partnerships. That doesn’t mean you both always have the same responsibilities and expectations. You’re likely to have different strengths and weaknesses, but the relationship itself is equal. Unfortunately, some relationships struggle with power differentials. One person might start to take over more than the other. That person might think they
Rebalance Power Differentials in Your Relationship Read More »
Trust is essential in a healthy relationship. Without it, you and your partner will have a very hard time communicating, showing vulnerability, or even confiding in each other. Maybe you have trust issues from a previous relationship that you’ve brought into this one. Or maybe you have a valid reason to be concerned about trusting
Overcoming Trust Issues Read More »
Do you ever wish you could develop a deeper understanding of what other people are feeling? Do you worry you lack empathy or aren’t able to see things from another person’s perspective? Emotional intelligence is something that some people tend to develop naturally, while others need to work at it a bit more. Thankfully, there
Understand and Respond to Others’ Emotions Better Read More »
There’s no question that we’re living in a tumultuous political climate at the moment. This year, alone, has seen some major twists and turns in the political world, and we’re just a few short months away from a huge presidential election. It’s okay to have different political views from your friends and family. You might
Politics and Partnership: Tips for Couples with Opposing Views Read More »
When you first enter into a relationship, you might put a lot of your focus on the chemistry you feel with your partner. It’s often the first thing that draws people together — a feeling you have around each other. You might call it a spark, or simply the way you seem to naturally feed off
Intellectual Chemistry Matters in Romantic Partnerships Read More »
Rejection hurts. No one wants to feel like they’re being turned down or even abandoned, especially in romantic relationships. You might even still feel a tinge of pain when you think about your first relationship and how it ended, or how long it took you to bounce back from the person who broke up with
Rejection Sensitivity and How to Thrive Read More »
Relationship uncertainty can cause you to feel uneasy and anxious. It might lead you to believe that there’s something wrong within your relationship — or even something wrong with you. But, this kind of uncertainty doesn’t necessarily mean you and your partner are on rocky ground. There are many factors that can play into relationship
Strategies for Coping with Relationship Uncertainty Read More »
If you’ve experienced abandonment at any stage of life, it’s hard to feel self-assured. People with abandonment anxiety are often insecure, and feel insignificant, at best. While that doesn’t mean you can’t be in a relationship, you might find things in that partnership to be tense and rocky more often than not. Maybe you feel
Navigating a Relationship with Abandonment Anxiety Read More »
