Did you know there is evidence that seeing a marriage therapist is a predictor of divorce? Your probably asking yourself why a marriage therapist would say this! I’d like to share a few facts about couples therapy. While research reports couples therapy can be a...
You read that right. The “Book Conflict to Resolution” by Susan Heitler, Ph.D., emphasizes the issue of having INDIVIDUAL therapy when marriage issues are part of the reason they go to individual therapy in the first place. Dr. Heitler goes on further to...
Does Sex Feel Like an Obligation? When I work with my clients in couples therapy, it’s common for the male to report “not enough sex” and for the female to report “he wants sex too much”. Many women report to me that sex feels like an obligation to them. This isn’t...
As a family therapist, I have been hired in substance abuse for several years. I have worked with an older population (40+ professionals) and a younger crowd as well (19-24 years old on their parents’ insurance). The element that shocked me about the younger crowd was...
