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In the realm of mental health treatment, various approaches offer pathways to healing and growth. Two such methodologies, Cognitive...

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Thorny Topics are often places where we find conflict with our partner, areas we find ourselves discussing often and can bring hurt or...

The second question we get in our consultation calls is how we conduct the assessment process with couples or the more basic question is:...

We get this question so often during our consultation calls with couples and figured we would put it into a short video to discuss the...

A few weeks ago I celebrated my 33rd birthday. For me, birthdays are huge. I am a middle child and I felt the most seen and celebrated on...

The other day I had a friend ask me: "Why is my partner always defensive?" Have you ever found yourself in a situation where a seemingly...

While I love working with my clients and guiding them through the goals and changes they want to make in their relationship, one of the...

We are switching it up with a video vlog series focused on answering the question: "What is Discernment Counseling?" Click to hear what...

Success in marriage is dependent on a variety of factors and a personalized definition of what it means to you. The success of your...

The decision to get married is a momentous one. But deciding when is the best time to get married is a very personalized process. While...

Sexual intimacy is an important part of our relationship health and it looks different for all of us in regards to what we need and...

Every year my therapist asks me to pick a word of the year and this year I took it a step farther and created a phrase for myself. Main...

In the tapestry of Connected Couples Counseling, each thread contributes to the vibrant fabric of support and understanding. Today, we...

In the realm of couples therapy, the question of whether it's the therapist's responsibility to save a marriage is a topic that sparks...

Love is a complex and beautiful emotion that forms the foundation of many relationships. As couples, understanding the nuances of love...

The holiday season, often depicted as a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration, can sometimes bring unexpected challenges for...

"On the 12th day of Christmas, my true love gave to me..." We are giving our spin on this challenge, because if you've ever seen The...

The holiday season is filled with a lot of events, to-do's, and traditions. We often see couples put their relationship on a lower...