Tag: Couple Therapy

Understanding Gender Differences in Men & Women

“When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you’d like them to be.” — Leo Tolstoy Humankind has spent an inordinate amount of time trying to figure out the differences between the genders. And it sure does get us into trouble sometimes!! There are no easy answers to the…

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Can a Couple Recover from an Infidelity or an Affair?

Some of the couples I see enter therapy after discovering an affair or what one partner considers infidelity or a breach of trust. This can shake the foundation of a relationship to its core in a very strong way. We work to develop a specific plan of how to make sense of what has happened…

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Understanding Communication Challenges in Couples

“It takes two to speak the truth–one to speak and another to hear.” – Henry David Thoreau It isn’t about the position of the toilet seat or who takes out the garbage! It also isn’t always fighting about sex and money! These are just underlying symptoms of a true lack of communication. 72% of therapists…

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