Improve Confidence in Your Relationship

Are you interested in learning how to improve confidence in your relationship? In this blog post, we’re sharing some of our top tips to help you improve your confidence and feeling of stability in your relationship. Read this blog article to learn more!

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8 Tips For Co-Parenting

Whether you have recently become a parent or have been a parent for quite some time, sharing the responsibility of parenting your child with your significant other can be a big responsibility in itself. In this blog post, we’re sharing 8 of our top tips to help you co-parent more effectively.

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Why the Little Things Matter

Sometimes, the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.” —Winnie the Pooh

This is where we can set ourselves apart from others and this day; by doing the little things every day to make our partner feel what we aspire them to feel on Valentine’s Day. It’s the small things done often that make the biggest impact in our relationships. When I say ‘the little things,’ I truly mean the little things.

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New Years Relationship Resolutions

Are you the type to set New Years Resolutions? Or, do you avoid them knowing that you’re unlikely to follow through? I always make loose new year’s resolutions. They help me achieve personal and/or professional growth.

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Carole Cullen
The Importance of Mindfulness During the Holiday Season

Holidays Are Notorious for Being Stressful. On top of your already busy life, you have holiday-related tasks to attend to. Thus, leaving you with so much to do and so little time to do it.

You may have noticed your stress level rising. You may have also become irritable, and you’re snapping at the people around you. Or, you’ve lost sleep worrying about everything that has to get done before the holidays arrive.

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Carole Cullen, LMFT
Rebuilding Trust After an Affair

You just found out your partner cheated on you. Now what? Do you leave? Do you give your parent a second chance? Can trust even be rebuilt?

Trust is the foundation to a healthy relationship, so what do you do when that foundation has been destroyed?

Rebuilding trust after an affair is hard and painful, but it is possible.

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Managing Family Stress Around Holidays

You may find parts of this season thrilling and enjoyable. Yet, there’s a part of you that dreads the stress, hustle, and bustle that holiday festivities bring. If left unchecked, it’s easy to let holiday stress overwhelm you with anxiety. Thus, keeping you from enjoying the most wonderful time of the year.

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Carole Cullen
Romantic Fall Couple Getaways in North Carolina

A romantic vacation is a valuable tool for affirming the bond between couples. A change in the physical environment can put a new perspective on a relationship. In a healthy relationship, every new experience will add depth to the shared meaning of you and your partner. Here are a few romantic getaways in North Carolina that will enrich any relationship.

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A Family Therapist Talks About the Importance of Routines

For some, a rigid routine can feel restricting, even debilitating at times. Still, it's important to remember that we all entered the world with a demand for consistent and predictable patterns to learn how to function. When we are young, we must first ensure that our basic needs for safety and nourishment are fulfilled before forming meaningful connections with our caregivers and environment.

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Can Couples Therapy Be Effective When My Partner Isn't On Board?

It's not always when both partners agree to take a specific route in their relationship. For instance, a wife might feel like they need couple's therapy while the husband doesn't see things that way. This presents a challenging situation. If you are faced with this dilemma, you might want to know whether or not couples therapy will work if one partner isn't on board. Read on to find out more.

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What is EMDR Therapy and How Can it Help My Marriage?  

Keep what’s most important to you. Using EMDR is a proven way to improve your relationships.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a form of psychotherapy that helps people self-manage and heal from memories of disturbing and traumatic life experiences that cause disruption in their lives long after the disturbing or traumatic experiences have happened.

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