When you live with someone who has a different personality and preferences, you are bound to make them angry or get angry sometimes. That’s normal.
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Infidelity is one of the most painful experiences that anybody can go through in a relationship, few people will be able to deal with the sudden breakdown of trust in a positive manner. While some can overcome this pain over time, others can find it more difficult.
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Sometimes, you will only find out that your partner is a narcissist after you get married. It’s not that there won’t be any red flags as you are dating, but usually many of the traits become clearer once you say I do. Being married to a narcissist is difficult.
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Divorce is hard on families, no matter the circumstances of the separation, and often kids are the ones who have the hardest time transitioning into a new normal. This is especially true when it comes to remarriage.
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If lack of sex is the elephant in the room, the idea of broaching the topic with your wife might seem as uncomfortable as being a teenager and having that sex talk with your parents. But it’s possible to bring the issue to the table and hash it out in a way that brings the “birds and the bees” back to your marriage.
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When negative patterns develop in family dynamics, each person involved is detrimentally affected. Left untouched, these patterns worsen, creating a cold, divided dynamic that creates needless suffering. Even in families where consistent conflict isn’t present, family counseling has the potential to deepen understanding, respect, and care for one another in a completely new way.
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Beginning couples therapy can be an intimidating or even embarrassing venture for many couples, but no one should ever feel ashamed for wanting to better their relationship. Many couples struggle with basic relationship conflicts, such as poor communication, lack of trust, lack of intimacy, or emotional distance.
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Technology has provided people with innovative ways to handle appointments from the comfort of their home, from routine doctor’s visits to online counseling. Unless the scheduled visit involves a physical component, there’s no reason not to take advantage of telehealth medicine.
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Communication is complicated. It can be even more complicated when you and your partner have reached a standstill and can’t seem to understand each other anymore.
You know there is light at the end of the tunnel, and you realize it's time to find a couple's therapist.
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If you are in a committed relationship, and your partner has finally decided to come out to you, you may be wondering how you will deal with this sudden realization. Although you may be feeling betrayed and hurt at the moment, try to look at the situation at hand with an open mind. Your partner opening up about something so deeply personal shows that they trust and love you enough to be honest with you about who they truly are.
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Maybe you’re fresh out of the gate with the doctorate to prove it? And more years of education than you’d like to count? Or maybe you’re an established clinician who’s just hit a bit of a slow year? Whatever the case is, you set out on this journey to help people. But how are you going to do that when it’s a struggle to even find some clients? Cue finding a business consultant.
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If you’re feeling a little stressed this Valentine’s Day, spare a thought for the sacrificed animals and whipped women that History.com informs us took part in the original fertility festival. Your day cannot possibly be so dramatic, so make sure you keep things in perspective.
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The revelatory Science of Adult Attachment explores early development dynamics, which suggest that your marital relationship is the first child of your partnership and, when suspicions of infidelity arise, it can be a sign that your shared ward has given rise to an unspoken, inarticulate cry of abandonment. The Sound Relationship House Theory, developed by Drs. John and Julie Gottman, provides deep insights into the nine common factors that can either lead to an affair or point to one in progress.
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You’ve experienced the exhilarating highs of a relationship and the unimaginable lows of its end, but did you know you can thrive in the aftermath? It’s true! You can. With time and focused effort, you can not only survive, you can also thrive in 2021 when you start dating again after a break up or divorce.
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Relationships require regular, active, whole-person engagement to thrive and succeed. This takes conscious effort and can yield tremendous results. But where and how do you start? And when? Try these 3 tips for a happy and healthy relationship in 2021. For best results, start now.
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When you first meet someone and feel a physical attraction to them, it can be easy to start reading more into what you feel than is really there. The initial phase of attraction is where you can find no fault in the other person. You focus on how they look, how the brush of their hand makes you feel, or when you think of them it is to fantasize about a physical relationship but not anything deeper.
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Cheating, infidelity, emotional affairs – big betrayals are extremely hurtful and traumatic for any relationship. And while a break-up or divorce is inevitable for some couples, there may be hope for other couples willing to put the past behind them and move forward. Here is a look at six steps both couples can take to successfully reach a place of forgiveness after a betrayal.
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All relationships experience conflict moments, times when the need to get something off your chest overrides, not wanting to get into a potentially painful fight. Having conflicts and arguments is perfectly normal in any relationship, and when done in a healthy, caring way, they can rid the air of concerns or stressors that have been weighing you down.
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With Veterans Day approaching, it is important to take some time to understand how to recognize those who have PTSD and how it may be affecting your relationship with them and their relationships with others. Many types of traumatic experiences can cause someone to develop PTSD.
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Welcome to another episode of The Coach’s Circle Podcast!
Our show is all about showing you everything the world of coaching has to offer–what it is, what it isn’t, and whether it might be the right career choice for you.
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