Covid-19 Affects On Relationships
By Sara Corona, MA, LPC on Thursday, November 12th, 2020 in Marriage Counseling. No Comments
Falling in love is the easy part. The more difficult part of a relationship is the staying in love for the rest of your life.
We have created this marriage blog to give you hope that your marriage relationship can be saved with the commitment to work on it. Even if your spouse doesn’t want to work on the marriage, you can still work on yourself to become a healthier person and more loving spouse.
By Sara Corona, MA, LPC on Thursday, November 12th, 2020 in Marriage Counseling. No Comments
Helping Couples Stay Healthy In Covid-19 Era For most, 2020 has been filled with many ups and downs. The presence of Covid19 has forced people to shift their daily routines and adjust to new realities. From working from home to spending more time together in quarantine, many couples have found themselves questioning their relationship as […]
By Christine Denlinger, MA, LPC on Wednesday, April 8th, 2020 in Marriage Counseling. No Comments
It is no surprise that everyone is experiencing more stress these days due to the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic. From learning to work from home, to new precautions to mitigate a global disease, to loss of income, to not having easy access to toilet paper…these are just a few of the new stressors we […]
By Steve Marks, MA, NCC, LPC on Wednesday, August 14th, 2019 in Marriage Counseling. No Comments
Shame: Experience Differently Shame is a very difficult emotion to experience. Everyone, men and women experience shame at one time or another as it is a very universal human emotion. How we deal with it determines if we get stuck in our shame and cope in unhealthy ways or allow it to be known and […]
By Kevin Palmer on Wednesday, March 13th, 2019 in Marriage Counseling. No Comments
Couples “Blame Game” Dr. Neil Farber, CLC, noted in an article published by Psychology Today, October 2010, Guinness Book has recognized “The Blame Game” as the oldest recorded game ever played. Adam blamed Eve for seducing him into eating the apple. Within days of creation, blaming became a part of intimate relationships.
By Steve Marks, MA, NCC, LPC on Sunday, January 29th, 2017 in Marriage Counseling. No Comments
Reconnecting Relationships The highest percent increase in divorce is empty nest couples. What a shame after they’ve raised families and developed careers that they neglected their own relationship that they then decide to divorce. What would have been better is to have seen a couples counselor to work through emptiness in relationship. The kids are […]
By Steve Marks, MA, NCC, LPC on Wednesday, December 7th, 2016 in Marriage Counseling. No Comments
Mature Love Falling in love is easy. It’s the staying in love part that is difficult. The emotions involved with falling in love can make you feel like you’re on top of the world. However, that giddy, heart-skipping-a-beat sort of love doesn’t last forever. Without taking steps to acquire a mature love, you can fall out […]
By Kevin Leapley, MA, LPC, CSAT on Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016 in Marriage Counseling. No Comments
Traits For Relationships Science says lasting relationships come down to—you guessed it—kindness and generosity. Every day in June, the most popular wedding month of the year, about 13,000 American couples will say “I do,” committing to a lifelong relationship that will be full of friendship, joy, and love that will carry them forward to their […]
By Steve Marks, MA, NCC, LPC on Sunday, November 20th, 2016 in Marriage Counseling. No Comments
Trusting Your Gut When you meet someone and are challenged are sexually attracted, it’s always important to learn to stay centered and listen to your gut in the early stages of being with someone. This isn’t easy in the midst of hormones surging, but it’s essential to make healthy relationship decisions. Dr. Judith Orloff MD […]
By Steve Marks, MA, NCC, LPC on Saturday, November 12th, 2016 in Marriage Counseling. No Comments
Relationship Killer: Anger Anger isn’t a bad emotion. However, the behaviors that people exhibit when they feel angry can make it a relationship killer. Anger problems are at the root of many marital issues. Sometimes people aren’t aware that their anger is a problem (but often others around them are). The extent of an anger problem […]
By Steve Marks, MA, NCC, LPC on Wednesday, November 9th, 2016 in Marriage Counseling. No Comments
People in marriage often don’t know simple ways to develop and foster intimacy in their relationship….they think it should just happen or it’s too much work. Intimacy is about being known in various ways and areas of a relationship. All it takes is an effort to connect with your spouse on a daily basis. A […]