by Chelsea | May 6, 2020 | Intimacy, Relationships
Have you ever heard of toxic positivity? A good example is when you’ve opened up to someone about your feelings or what you have been struggling with and they responded back with some type of an “at least” statement? “Well, at least, you still have ___.” “At... by Karen | Jun 25, 2019 | Communication, Relationships, Self-Help
The Hailstorm vs. Turtle is an analogy created by Harville Hendrix to explain some of the very different ways a couple can behave and react within a relationship. Considering all the ways two people in a couple can be so very different, it often looks like the result... by Kathy | Sep 20, 2016 | Addiction, Intimacy, Marital Therapy
Today I would like to discuss one of the finer points of intimacy. There is a mis-conception I’d like to take a swing at clearing up, about what intimacy actually is and how to do it well. In particular, I’d like to talk today about how sometimes intimacy hurts. ... by Nancy | Aug 3, 2016 | Marital Therapy, Marriage, Relationships
There are lots of times when clients come in to my office and talk about feeling lonely. They may even be married and have lots of friends, and still they say that they are lonely. The truth is, you can absolutely feel lonely sitting smack dab in the middle of a group... by Nancy | Jun 20, 2016 | Communication, Relationships
Wow, do we live in a culture that loves it some instant gratification, am I right? I’m reminded of a video I saw once where a gal was going around asking random people on the street what they would wish for if they could have a wish. I’ll never forget, one person...
