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... by Nancy | Jun 9, 2016 | Communication, Grief, Marriage, Relationships
I had a client the other day remind me of something that illustrates a great point about being a good friend…particularly being a good friend when your friend is in pain for some reason. How do you comfort those closest to you when they are hurting? That’s what we’re... by Javan | Apr 25, 2016 | Anxiety, Relationships, Shame
The stories we tell ourselves influence how we behave, decisions we make, and how we see others and ourselves. What if thoughts we have, make a reality we don’t like? Ask yourself these questions and quickly note the answers: What do you think to yourself when...