by LAURA TYNAN | Jul 3, 2024 | Communication, Relationships
Did you know that a whopping 69% of conflicts in relationships are about unsolvable problems, according to relationship expert Dr. John Gottman? This means that many arguments couples have are about recurring issues that don’t have a clear resolution. But don’t...
by Vivian Oberling | Jul 1, 2024 | Communication
We’ve all experienced times when our family members are…not our favorite people. Family dynamics can be tricky, and no matter how much we love someone, conflicts are a part of any relationship. However, disagreements or unaddressed conflicts can eat at a relationship...
by Vivian Oberling | Jun 27, 2024 | Communication, Therapy
21 million Americans experience depression each year. When one partner is navigating life with depression, it can pose unique challenges to the relationship, especially as newlyweds. The key to remember is that depression is a constellation of symptoms that varies...
by Vivian Oberling | Jun 24, 2024 | Communication, marriage
Did you ever think you’d be here again? Whether you’re remarrying after a divorce or the loss of a spouse, this life event brings a blend of excitement, hope, and sometimes anxiety. Not to throw a damper on your excitement, but just a reminder to dot your I’s and...
by Vivian Oberling | Jun 22, 2024 | cohabitation, Communication
Ever wondered what the secret to a long marriage is? Same! The emotional health of any relationship is important to its longevity, but it’s often overlooked or neglected in daily life. Prioritizing emotional connection and vulnerability with your partner can feel...
by Vivian Oberling | Jun 19, 2024 | Communication, Therapy
As parents, we plan, dream, and hope for the best for our child(ren). Our child finding a partner is a joyful occasion… unless we discover their partner is not the person we had hoped for. You may dislike your child’s fiancé or believe they aren’t the right person for...