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Chicago Therapists Explain Sex Therapy By: Couples Counseling Staff Sex therapy is one of those terms that conjure up all sorts of mental imagery. Some people think sex therapy means hiring someone to stand in […]
Cohabitating with your boyfriend By: Lincoln Giesel, LCSW Many people who have entered long term romantic relationships can relate to the wave of jitters that can accompany major steps in commitment, including moving in with […]
Rebound Relationships By: Alex DeWoskin, LCSW This is a topic that has come up in my Lakeview Chicago couples therapy office a few times of late. A client comes in devastated by the abrupt end […]
Are you independent or avoiding? By: Jess Thompson, MA We live in a society that applauds independence and why wouldn’t we? Chicago has been cited in many articles as one of the best cities for […]
Reflections After a Fight By: Lincoln Giesel, LCSW Have you noticed you are having the same draining and tedious conflict with your partner or spouse week after week? While occasional conflict is an expected part […]
What If I’m Not Attracted to My Husband? By: Lincoln Giesel, LCSW Let’s begin by acknowledging that this thought is completely normal and more common than you may realize. I doubt anyone in history has […]
Relationship Conflicts – A Closer Look Walking around Chicago, bystanders and other observant pedestrians are likely to witness the romantic relationships fellow Chicagoans are in. Within these relationships, it is perhaps nearly impossible to not […]
More than just a few dates By: Lincoln Giesel, LCSW It can seem as though romantic fulfillment is getting more and more difficult to pursue in the era of dating apps, a broader dating pool […]
Open Relationships: A Closer Look Non monogamy, open relationships, and polyamorous relationships are all terms you might have recently heard. Tinder has even added polyamory to its list of desired relationship types. Relationship agreements around […]
By: Adam Kessler Marriage counseling can be a tricky matter on paper. Oftentimes, when one hears about marriage counseling, they get the idea that the counseling failed if it ends in divorce and that it […]
By: Alan Tsang, MA, LPC, NCC In a time when most of what we think about in Chicago is the health and safety of everyone around us, there is also that sliver that longs to […]
By: Anna Heilbrun, Ph.D. The coronavirus pandemic upended relationships as we know them. Couples across the world were forced to decide between 24/7 co-habitation or indefinite separation. According to Ester Perel, a Belgiun psychotherapist and […]
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