Articles about Relationship Issues

How Childhood Attachment Issues Affect ...

When I was two or three, my father would kneel down and look right into my face. He’d tilt his...

Does Couples Therapy Work?

Any couple considering or contemplating taking their private problems to a complete stranger in couples therapy may wonder: What will...

How Depression Symptoms Affect Women, ...

Do you ever feel lonely, sad, out of control, or that something is just “off”? Have you lost or gained...

Power and Control: Five Signs of an ...

Power and control are at the epicenter of every abusive relationship, and they are the pulpit from which the abuser...

Conflict Avoidance in Marriage: Is it ...

In a boxing match, two opponents square off in a ring. As they both try to land “shots,” they are...

Premarital Counseling: Why You ...

My oldest daughter is about to get married to a very special, brilliant, kind young man. They are madly in...

Gaining Emotional Control: How to Tame ...

In my last article, we looked at how our souls can get the best of us, leaving us to be...

Signs of Anger Issues in a Relationship

Lisa and Hank were engaged to be married. They chose their date and venue and made an announcement to their...

Codependency Recovery: Losing the ...

In many counseling offices across the country, there is an increasing number of individuals who are suffering from issues of...

Anger Management: Finding Peace During ...

Bob and Jane (names changed) came into my office several years ago reporting that though they loved each other, Bob’s...

How to Communicate in Marriage and Love ...

One of my favorite movies is The Princess Bride, the story of a poor stable boy and a princess who...

Codependency Treatment for Partners of ...

Codependency was first discovered by professionals working with alcoholics and those suffering from chemical dependency. They found the addicts they...

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