What are the Toughest Years of Marriage?

What are the Toughest Years of Marriage?

The tricky thing about life is it’s hard to arm yourself with the knowledge you need to survive unforeseen circumstances. The future is distant, and things are going really well, so why bother?  One of the many perks of life is, resources exist to provide you with the...
What type of therapy is Best for Couples?

What type of therapy is Best for Couples?

You’ve decided it’s time to do something about your relationship. That’s a big step. But the moment you start researching couples therapy, you hit a wall of options—EFT, CBT, Gottman Method, Imago, narrative therapy, solution-focused… and suddenly you’re wondering if...
What Are the Toughest Years of Marriage?

What Are the Toughest Years of Marriage?

You’ve probably heard about the “seven-year itch” or been warned that the first year of marriage is the hardest. But if you’re in year three—or year fifteen—and things feel harder than they should, you might be wondering: Is this normal? Or is something wrong with us?...
What Is the #1 Reason Marriages Fail?

What Is the #1 Reason Marriages Fail?

If you’ve found yourself Googling this question, you’re probably not just curious—you’re worried. Something feels different. Maybe it’s the way you talk to each other lately, or how small frustrations now land like personal attacks. Maybe you notice that respect—once...
When Should a Couple Go to Marriage Counseling?

When Should a Couple Go to Marriage Counseling?

You’re not screaming at each other. There’s no slamming doors or ultimatums. But somewhere between morning coffee and falling asleep on opposite sides of the bed, you’ve started wondering: Is this just what marriage becomes? Perhaps you’ve noticed the same argument...