5 Things to Know Before You Get a Divorce
1). Do I really want to leave my spouse or do I want to make this relationship that I have work? Often times people get caught up in the “What if”. Read More
An Affair Does Not Need to End in Separation/Divorce
An affair does not need to end in separation/divorce. In fact, affair recovery can and does work, if the correct steps are taken to remedy the type of affair that Read More
COVID-19 and the 2020 School Year
Back-to-school prep has never been quite like this. In previous years, parents’ and kids’ biggest concerns were usually things like patterned vs. plain notebooks and the exorbitant costs of graphing Read More
Mom, Are You and Dad Getting Divorced? Talking to Kids About Marriage Changes
“Are you getting divorced?” It’s one of the most wrenching questions a child or teen can ask, and sometimes the answer will be “Yes.” Divorce causes plenty of upheaval in families, Read More
3 Ways Your Whole Family Can Benefit From Marriage Counseling
Going through and coming out of difficult times together can bring a family closer than ever. While every marriage and family will have challenges, it’s important to remember that marriage Read More
5 Ways to Turn an Okay Marriage into A Great Marriage
Every week I hear couples complain that they are unhappy in their marriage. That there is something missing. They have turned into roommates; they are in a rut, that there Read More
Effective Communication Can Overcome Any Barrier
Trust and respect have to be the foundations of any relationship between a parent and a child. It can often be hard to know how to keep that respect, however, Read More
What Does Healthy Family Life Look Like in 2014?
There’s no way around it. Creating, caring for, and maintaining a healthy family life is a job. It takes effort, a clear set of goals and values, teamwork, and, sometimes, Read More
10 Basic Rules of Parenting
AS A PARENT, ONE SHOULD STRIVE TO… 1. Be dependable, sincere, fair, yet unyielding. 2. Focus on your child’s strengths not their weaknesses and encourage them to talk about their thoughts and Read More
Four Telltale Signs You Need Couples Counseling
- Couples,  Infidelity
For Most People, Their Wedding Day is Like a Fairytale. After the honeymoon, however, it takes hard work and compromises to maintain a marriage. Even more casual relationships have some give Read More
20 Ways to Move Past Betrayal
- Couples,  Infidelity
Keeping someone in your life after he or she has hurt you through infidelity can seem like an impossible request. It’s not. It can be difficult, but it is not impossible. Read More
5 Tips for Rekindling the Romance in Your Relationship
We see many people coming through couples counseling who want to rekindle the romance in their relationships. The stress of work, family responsibilities, and other external factors can leave people Read More
Why Is Trust Vital to Relationships?
- Couples,  Infidelity,  Marriage
Strong relationships have common foundations: they are generally based on mutual respect and open communication. They’re also rooted in trust. Couples who have difficulty trusting one another are more likely Read More
How to Get the Most from Marriage Counseling
Marriage Counseling Can Be DauntingTo some people, it feels like a last-ditch effort to save their relationship, while others may see it as a necessary part of working through being Read More
Before Calling It Quits
One should never make the decision to end a marriage lightly.It’s a serious choice that will undoubtedly affect the rest of your life. If splitting up is on your mind, Read More
How to Know if You’re Ready for Divorce
In Many Cases, Counseling and Teamwork Can Overcome Marital Differences and Get Your Marriage Back on Track.In other cases, however, divorce is the best option for both parties and may Read More