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How to Earn Your Partner’s Trust After An Affair
Working with couples over the years has taught me that trust is of paramount importance in maintaining healthy relationships....

Jackie Schwartz, LMFT


Can Couples Therapy Help if My Partner is a Narcissist?
As a couples therapist, it’s not unusual for someone to call for help, declaring that the marital problem is their narcissistic partner.....

Carla Barrow, LMFT


5 Tips to Talk to Your Partner About Starting Couples Counseling
Couples counseling has been shown to help couples work through their issues to help improve their relationship.

Jessica Jefferson, LMFT


How to Break Free From a Toxic Family Member: The Antivenom for Poisonous Family
“Adulting” doesn’t come with many benefits, but one of them is being able to choose who you want to be in your inner circle...

Sara Speed, LMHC


Signs You’ve Outgrown Friendships and How to Cope
One of the phases of life that many people aren’t talking about, is the phase where we outgrow friendships...

Alex Steiner, LCSW


What to Expect With the Ending of a Relationship
Whether you are the one ending a relationship or you are on the other side of a breakup, there are a wave of emotions and thoughts...

Heather Keenan, LCSW


Best Ways to Cope After a Break-Up
Break-ups bring a very specific, deep, and emotional pain. It can sometimes even feel intolerable...

Jamie Ratowski, LMFT


Is Your Self Worth Damaging Your Relationship?
Low self-worth is a breeding ground for toxic and unfulfilling relationships. Often, the work of healing needs to center around improving...

Alexa von Oertzen, LMFT


How to Communicate Proactively in Your Relationship
When it comes to relationships, proactivity is the name of the game. This means that instead of waiting for something to go wrong...

Jackie Schwartz, LMFT


Establishing Healthy Boundaries In A New Relationship
Entering into a new relationship can be both exciting and nerve wracking. However, it is also a crucial time to create healthy...

Jamie Ratowski, LMFT


Understanding the Role of ADHD With Couples
One of the things I love about couples therapy is that no two couples are alike. One unique difficulty facing some couples...

Carla Barrow, LMFT


Navigating The Holidays With Your In-Laws
The holidays can be a wonderful time filled with joy, happiness, family, and friends. But it also has a way to bring stress and anxiety...

Jamie Ratowski, LMFT


Your Emotions Are Not Your Identity
Understanding emotions is something that is pretty tricky for most people. Most of us group emotions, feelings and identity...

Alex Steiner, LCSW


How to Maintain a Positive Perspective of Your Partner
Maintaining a positive perspective of one’s partner is one of the most important components of a healthy relationship....

Jackie Schwartz, LMFT


Can a Marriage Survive Infidelity?
Yes, a marriage can survive infidelity. Is it going to be easy, No. It is one of the hardest things, if not the hardest, that couples...

David Schlagter, LCSW
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