Couples Counseling

Emotions can drive your actions and behaviors more than you might think. No one can choose which emotions they feel at any given time, but how you express them and react to what you’re feeling can make a big difference, especially in your relationship. Far too often, people try to ignore their emotions or “shove” […]

Bringing two cultures into one relationship is a beautiful, incredible thing. It can add enrichment to your relationship, and you can actively learn more about each other, your backgrounds, and different things that are important in one another’s lives. But different cultures can also sometimes clash. You might think something is typical or traditional. But

Every couple argues. Even couples that feel satisfied and happy in their relationship argue from time to time. When arguing is done the right way, it can be healthy for your relationship. It allows you to work through things with your partner and resolve any underlying issues you might be dealing with. Unfortunately, arguing the

Every relationship has its ups and downs. This worldwide health crisis has created more pressure and stress for those in a committed relationship. For many, those in intimate relationships have struggled greatly. The good news is that the tools to help get you through the pandemic are not novel. These age-old tools have helped many

The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on everyone. Few people are thrilled about the restrictions that have been put in place. From wearing masks to social distancing, it isn’t as though these precautions are always enjoyable. However, there tends to be a few varying schools of thought about how crucial they are. Some people are

Many couples who enter into counseling together may wonder, “Is this really going to work?” Are you and your partner one of those couples who are asking this question too? Understandably, you might question whether couples counseling will honestly be effective. You’ve probably heard plenty of stories from family or friends where counseling didn’t help save

Deciding to go to couples counseling can be a scary step. After all, you know it will require that you involve an additional person in the struggles and frustrations of your most intimate relationships. You may wonder if a counselor can really help you navigate the difficulties of your life together. The situation feels even more

The COVID-19 pandemic has put a strain on a lot of intimate relationships. Perhaps you’ve been stuck inside a small apartment together for months. Maybe you or your partner is an essential worker, and worrying about each other’s health is stressing you both. Or perhaps your household income has taken a severe hit. It’s hard

Whether you love the holidays or loathe them, there’s one thing most people can agree on – they can be stressful! This year, more than ever, the holidays are bound to feel a little overwhelming. Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, many traditions are changing. People are being forced to find new ways to be in

The holiday season can be a delightful time of togetherness and celebration. However, underneath that beauty, financial stress is often lurking and waiting to sabotage your relationships with those who matter most. If arguments about money and spending have darkened your holidays before, there are steps you can take to prepare ahead for this year.