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How to Make Your Relationship Work With Your Polar Opposite
If you are reading this, you are proof that opposites can indeed attract. There can be many reasons for this. New experiences, new ways...
Jamie Ratowski, LMFT


The Role of Money in Couples Therapy: Understanding and Resolving Financial Conflicts
As a marriage and family therapist, I frequently witness the profound impact finances have on couple conflicts, marital dissatisfaction...
Carla Barrow, LMFT


How to Repair Your Relationship & Rebuild Trust After Betrayal
Experiencing betrayal in a relationship can be one of the most devastating events a couple faces. Whether it's infidelity,deceit, or...
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Navigating Financial Stress Together: Tips for Couples
Financial stress is one of the most common challenges couples face, and it can strain relationships if not handled effectively....
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Handling In-Law Conflicts: Tips for Couples
Navigating relationships with in-laws can be one of the more challenging aspects of marriage....
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Navigating Attunement in Affair Recovery: Embracing the Messy Middle Stage
In prior articles, I've discussed the three stages of affair recovery based on the Gottman couples training methods: Atonement....
Carla Barrow, LMFT


Embracing Differences: Building Stronger Bonds with Varied Attachment Styles
As a couples therapist, one of the most common challenges I encounter is helping partners navigate the complexities of different...
Jackie Schwartz, LMFT


Understanding the Nuances: Couples Therapy vs. Marriage Counseling
In the realm of relationship counseling, two terms often come up: couples therapy and marriage counseling. ..
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The Cornerstones of Love: Top Skills for a Healthy Romantic Relationship
Romantic relationships, with their intoxicating blend of passion, commitment, and intimacy, are central to the human experience.
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Cultivating Love: Essential Skills for Healthy Romantic Relationships
Romantic relationships, like gardens, require nurturing, patience, and care. When cultivated correctly, they can bloom into a source...
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Communicating About Closeness Can Help Emotionally Disconnected Couples
, at the same time. It was a sunny day with a cool breeze with conversations flowing seamlessly. As they were recalling how they met...
Sabrina Simmons, LMHC


How to Navigate Different Religions in Relationships
When it comes to relationships, one of the most beautiful aspects is the diversity that each partner brings to the table....
Jackie Schwartz, LMFT


How To Stop Sabotaging Your Relationship
Self-sabotaging is when someone is displaying a pattern of behaviors that are creating a negative effect on one’s life...
Jamie Ratowski, LMFT


How to Earn Your Partner’s Trust After An Affair
Working with couples over the years has taught me that trust is of paramount importance in maintaining healthy relationships....
Jackie Schwartz, LMFT


Can Couples Therapy Help if My Partner is a Narcissist?
As a couples therapist, it’s not unusual for someone to call for help, declaring that the marital problem is their narcissistic partner.....
Carla Barrow, LMFT
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