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Types of Love Explained By: Couples Counseling Staff Did you know there are different types of love? There sure are! This point may seem silly but according to researchers, it’s absolutely true. Much of what […]
Getting Married? Time to Prepare! After getting engaged, it’s tempting to dive headfirst into planning your fairytale wedding. But, let’s face it: “happily ever after” refers to the marriage, not the wedding day. There are […]
Couples Breakup – Why It Happens By: Couples Counseling Staff Breaking up is hard to do…until it’s not. No one likes to see a good thing end. However, a good thing (i.e. relationship) requires a lot […]
Say I am Sorry with Meaning By: Dr. Love If you are wondering how to say I am sorry after a bad argument, you aren’t alone. It’s common for couples to have spats from time […]
Cohabitation Questions The question of living together before marriage is one of the most popular topics our therapists get at the Couples Counseling Center. This makes sense when you consider that cohabitation is a […]
Is He Married? Are you dating a guy that you suspect might be married? Does he behave in strange ways that seem strangely secretive? Do your interactions with him give you pause for concern? If […]
Anger Management Techniques By: Costa Provis, LCPC, CPC Anger is normal. It is healthy and functional. It’s actually an important emotion which has contributed greatly to the human experience. When we feel angry we are […]
Increase Intimacy: Do you Know the Person You Thought You Knew? By: Deb Klecha, LCPC, CADC In my work with couples, I find that many of us want greater intimacy but struggle to achieve it. In […]
Bi Boyfriend or Husband? By: Couples Counseling Staff Have you recently discovered that your boyfriend is bi? Did your husband share with you that he swings both ways? Upon learning of your boyfriend’s bisexuality, […]
Codependency and Relationships Codependency is a term we often hear but what does it really mean? Is there a way to look at patterns in your relationships to assess if codependency exists? If there are […]
Dating Someone Different Than Your Type By: Couples Counseling Staff “Your type” is a term that can mean a lot of different things to a lot of different people. For some, the type of person […]
Gay Couples Dating Mistakes By: Couples Counseling Staff Are you in a gay relationship? Is your relationship fairly new? Do you find it difficult at times to navigate the world of dating as a freshly […]
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