Is this it? You wonder. Am I destined to live out the remainder of my days with this person who seems perfectly happy on the couch, the TV blaring at full volume? Do you feel like you’re merely existing with your partner, slowly detaching as things begin to fizzle...
If you really think about it, it doesn’t quite make sense. Why is something that’s such an integral aspect of a romantic partnership still considered somewhat taboo? It’s a normal part of a healthy committed relationship after all, so why are we still uncomfortable or...
Thinking back, Peter was charming. In fact, he literally swept you off your feet. Gathering you up in his arms as he carried you, laughing, across the hot sand to the towel he’d set up for a beach date. Back when you first started seeing each other, it was incredible....
If you’ve ever taken part in couples counseling, this may sound familiar: Both of you believe you just had a great session. There was a breakthrough, there were tears, and you leave feeling more connected to your partner that you have for quite a while. Together, you...
Fighting about money is common. So common in fact, that according to a study by Ramsey Solutions, arguments about money are the second leading cause of divorce. It’s tricky when you’re a saver, and your partner spends money frequently and if you’re being honest,...
What is EFT Couples Therapy and How Does it Work with the Gottman Method Couples Therapy? Perhaps you’ve heard of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and are wondering if it’s a therapeutic modality you and your partner could benefit from. The short answer? Yes....