Relationships are tough. Once the romance and newness wear off, you’re going to fight. We’re not against couples fighting; we worry about couples who never fight. And let’s be clear, there’s a lot to fight about: financial stress, flirty coworkers, children, stepchildren, stressful jobs, in-laws… But how do you know […]
Andrea made an insightful, funny comment about her mother-in-law that, at the same time, was hurtful and thoughtless. The argument got out of hand, and they brought it up in therapy. Married eight years, Andrea and Alan led a generally happy life raising their two children. They fought occasionally over […]
By almost all accounts, dating after a breakup is unnerving. Brutal by some accounts. For many women, particularly married women, they believed the burden of dating was behind them. We can’t even guess how many of our clients have focused their therapy sessions on the challenges of dating after a […]
One of the newest and most challenging issues in our work with couples is cell phones and related privacy. The issue of passwords, ‘friends’, texts, social media and privacy comes up frequently. Are you allowed to have your partner’s password? Should you be able to see their texts? Will playing […]
The Month of February isn’t just about Valentine’s Day anymore. It’s Creative Romance Month! Rather than buying gifts for your significant on February 14th, use the whole month to find cute and creative ways to surprise your partner and remind them how much you love them. Creative Romance Month gives […]
A dog really is a man’s or woman’s best friend when it comes to finding love, according to a new study. Here are a few of the results Dogs can increase your chances of finding love on Tinder by 117%. Having a dog in a Tinder or Bumble profile photo […]
