When you first meet someone and feel that dizzying rush of excitement, it can feel like pure magic. You think about them constantly, replay conversations in your head, and daydream about a future together. But sometimes that rush can turn into something deeper and...
Even in the healthiest relationships, communication can get messy.You love each other, but somehow small conversations spiral.You try to express how you feel, but it comes out wrong—or not at all.You’re stuck between “We don’t want to fight” and “We don’t know how to...
Being in a committed relationship takes hard work, dedication, and ability to start over each day. What works for one couple doesn’t necessarily work for another, but the basic principles are the same. Here are 6 tips for a happy marriage that you can apply today! 1....
About half of marriages today end up in divorce – whether the issues were money, adultery, or parenting. Some of the details surrounding these issues could be simply avoided by practicing effective communication, while others are more complex. Can premarital...
Let’s dive right in on how depression affects relationships. When you’re in a foul mood, nothing goes right. This can include your relationship with your spouse/partner, friends, family members, or co-workers. The connection between your emotions and your...
Does couples therapy not sound very appealing to you? Do you subscribe to any of these four beliefs? If so, follow the suggested beliefs to increase the quality of your relationship and decrease the chances of landing on a couples therapist’s couch. 1. My goal in an...
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**Therapist Spotlight!** Eden Pentes, LMFTA, is a Marriage and Family Therapist Associate who supports children 10+, adolescents, young adults, couples, and families using a systems-based approach rooted in DBT, IFS, and emotionally focused therapy, with a special interest in personality disorders and trauma-informed care. Learn more!
**Therapist Spotlight!** Eden Pentes, LMFTA, is a Marriage and Family Therapist Associate who supports children 10+, adolescents, young adults, couples, and families using a systems-based approach rooted in DBT, IFS, and emotionally focused therapy, with a special interest in personality disorders and trauma-informed care. Learn more!