Okay, this may sound a little controversial. Admittedly, it may not be as popular as it once was, but still. Why do people choose to go to the movies on a date? To waste all that valuable getting-to-know-you time staring at a screen? If you’ve been together for a...
Here’s the good news. Challenges in a relationship are not only normal, they’re solvable! Working through them in a way that gives both of you a chance to express your needs and perception doesn’t just make a relationship better, it strengthens it. And then the bad...
For many new parents, there’s nothing more exciting than bringing their little one home. You have dreamed of this moment for months. The nursery is all kitted out, fully stocked with all the essentials. You’ve been so focused on everything baby related that you’ve...
Romantic relationships are molded by the broader views of society. And the last few generations have each had unique coming of age experiences. The slew of norms, roles, and expectations (many of which are now viewed as outdated, restrictive – even silly) are...
Couples counselors are observant. They’re watching the two of you… in session anyway. They are interpreting what’s is (and isn’t) said. Cueing into things like interruption, body language, tender touches on the shoulder – or lack thereof. And after seeing couples...
When the two of you met, you felt it. It was powerful, magnetic. Your eyes locked, and everyone else at the party disappeared into the periphery. You chatted for hours that night, and he wouldn’t let you leave without getting your number first. In the early stages of...