Some challenges shake a relationship to its core. Addiction, chronic anger, emotional disengagement, mental health crises, or even contempt — this section addresses the make-or-break moments. We help you name the threat, understand its impact, and find a path forward that honors both self and partnership.
Living with bipolar disorder in a marriage creates unique challenges that require understanding, patience, and dedicated teamwork between partners. From managing manic episodes and depression to navigating financial decisions and emotional boundaries, couples face a…
In the intricate web of domestic violence, two distinct archetypes emerge—Cobras and Pit Bulls—crafted from the findings of extensive research conducted by Neil Jacobson, Ph.D., and John Gottman, Ph.D. Their groundbreaking work, chronicled in “When…
There are few issues more destabilizing to a marriage than one partner’s inability to feel the hurt and damage their behavior is doing to another spouse–or to care. It is called by different names: selfishness,…
First love doesn’t just pass—it prints itself on us. The intensity, the rush, the drama—it all leaves a mark. For some, it becomes a beautiful memory. For others, it quietly stalks the present, especially when…
Surviving domestic abuse goes beyond simply spotting red flags – it’s about protecting your children’s future and breaking the cycle of trauma. Every day you take action is a day closer to freedom. This guide…
My girlfriend avoids conflict at all costs, how can I make her feel safe enough to embrace our problems for what they are? The Hidden Dynamics of Avoiding Conflict Your situation touches on a common…
Emotional distance in marriage can often be bridged through intentional efforts like scheduled quality time, vulnerable communication, and seeking to understand your partner’s emotional needs and love language. Professional help from a marriage counselor can…
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