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Fun Ideas to Help Couples Stay Connected

It can be hard to make nurturing your relationship with your partner a priority with the everyday demands of life. But being able to keep...

What is Your Definition of a Partnership?

When you think of the word partnership, you might think of working as a team, doing something together, or tackling tasks by splitting up...

What Type of Support Do You Need From Your Partner?

Have you ever found yourself sharing with your partner after a long day of work and looking for a listening ear, but instead your partner...

Things Couples Don't Talk About Until They're in the Therapy Room

When couples are early in their relationship, they're likely not thinking about some of the harder things that may come up over time. As...

What is Emotional Intimacy and How Do You Help it Grow?

One of the things that sets the relationship you have with a partner or spouse apart from other relationships in your life is the...

Surviving the Holidays (During a Pandemic)

For many, the holiday season can be difficult enough as is for many different reasons during a normal year, much less during a year with...

Journal Prompts for Seeking a Romantic Relationship

If you are one of the many who is actively engaging in the search for a romantic partner, sometimes it can be helpful to think about and...

Navigating Life Transitions as a Couple

Life transitions are major events that happen throughout our life and often involve change. These transitions can be both positive and/or...

Some Questions to Help Build Emotional Intimacy

One of the best ways to continue building emotional intimacy in a relationship is for partners to continue to learn about each other as...

Primary vs. Secondary Emotions

You may have heard the phrase “anger is a secondary emotion”, but what does that mean? To understand this phrase, let me first describe...

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