How The Gottman Method in Couples Therapy Enhances Communication
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...
6 Tips for a Happy Marriage
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....
Can Premarital Counseling Lead to a Successful Marriage?
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...
How Depression Affects Relationships
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...