Why Relationships May Have Poor Communication There are several reasons why people may find themselves in relationships with poor communication patterns. Sometimes in couples therapy, we find one or both partners lack the skills necessary to be a great communicator....
Marriage is a union between two people. But it is also a relationship that involves the coming together of two different stories and narratives. Everyone’s background, culture, personality, and experiences shape who they are. As well as how they think, and how they...
As marriage counselors, we keep quoting Dr. Gottman on our social media posts that “small things often” matter the most. While this may get repetitive and boring, it is so very true. Why? Because after a few years with the same person, your relationship...
Contacting Us To Schedule A Session Many clients when calling into our office ask us what the marriage counseling process is like. After you speak to our office manager, Becky, who will get your information collected, you will receive paperwork via email to fill out....
At The Marriage Couch, about 30% of our clients have infidelity in their history. Sometimes it’s a new thing and they want to face it immediately. The pain is excruciating and the confusion is paralyzing. You’re living in chaos, trying to function while keeping your...
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...