At The Relationship Therapy Center, we believe all couples can benefit from counseling. Whether you are marrying for the first time, marrying again, or are considering living with a partner, there is always room for growth. But more specifically, if you are someone...
Good communication is key to a healthy relationship. It’s the glue that holds the pieces together, the oil that keeps the engine running. But here’s the thing: many of us in today’s culture don’t know what good communication looks like, let alone how to use it. Good...
Are you thinking about a second marriage? Although divorce statistics in the U.S. paint a dire picture, showing divorce rates increasing from 41-50% for first marriages to 60-67% for second marriages, there are things you can do to beat the odds. And attending...
The Gottman Method is a unique, research-based approach to couples counseling. It was developed by Dr. John Gottman and his wife Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman in the 1980s. Together, the two of them co-founded and now lead a relationship and therapist training...
If you are getting married soon, you’ve probably reserved your venue, picked out your dress, hashed out the seating chart and bought rings. In the midst of this frenzy to have the perfect wedding, you might not be focused on what is really important — building a solid...
There is more to listening though, than just being aware of your blocks. So here are steps to listening.1. Stop what you are doing, face the person, become present and then listen. This means you have to stop typing on the computer,...
