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Why do things get worse before they get better in couples counseling?
I get this question a lot in the work I do. Couples come in ready to change their relationship, looking for a magical solution, and when...
Rachel Jones
Aug 30, 20221 min read
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Why do things get worse before they get better in couples counseling?
I get this question a lot in the work I do. Couples come in ready to change their relationship, looking for a magical solution, and when...
Rachel Jones
Aug 23, 20221 min read
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My Husband gets Angry a lot. How do I stop it?
Simple answer: It is not your job to stop your husband’s anger. Anger is a natural human emotion. We need to be able to feel it and allow...
Rachel Jones
Aug 16, 20221 min read
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3 Ways to Rekindle the Spark in your Marriage
Learning how to keep the spark alive in your marriage is crucial to having a marriage that allows you to grow old together. Many people...
Rachel Jones
Aug 9, 20221 min read
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Dreaming of a Couples Retreat
Back in 2019, I created a goals list for myself of all the things I wanted to build in my personal and professional life. Hosting a...
Rachel Jones
Jul 22, 20222 min read
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The Culture of Your Home
I am an avid podcast listenered. I love personal development podcasts, therapy podcasts, and, of course, The Office Ladies' podcast. It's...
Rachel Jones
Mar 9, 20212 min read
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Teen Support Group
I've been reading Untamed by Glennon Doyle and I was struck by one of her chapters this week. She shares about her own journey to therapy...
Rachel Jones
Jan 25, 20212 min read
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21 Days of Gratitude
Last year in my Building Stronger Marriages Facebook Group, we participate in a 21 Days of Gratitude Challenge for our partners. The goal...
Rachel Jones
Oct 27, 20201 min read
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Being a Therapist is Hard.
Some days it is really difficult to show up and do my job. I'm human too and have my own struggles that impact my mental and emotional...
Rachel Jones
Oct 25, 20202 min read
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28 Date Night Ideas
Dating is exciting at the beginning of our relationship. It's often a focus and a weekly connection with our partner. For some reason, it...
Rachel Jones
Oct 22, 20201 min read
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You're going to have multiple marriages one way or another. A Couples Therapists Lived Experience.
"Most people are going to have two or three marriages or committed relationships in their adult life. Some of us will have them with the...
Rachel Jones
Oct 15, 20203 min read
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I Did Not Start as a Coupes Therapist
Would it surprise you to learn that I did not start my career as a therapist working with couples? Well, it's the truth. I actually began...
Rachel Jones
Sep 7, 20202 min read
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Finding Connection and Support
The Pandemic is taking a toll on so many of us, including me. My anxiety has increased, my emotional reactions have worsened, and I've...
Rachel Jones
Jun 23, 20201 min read
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Building Intimacy
Intimacy is often associated with sex, yet intimacy is so much more than just sex. Intimacy are the moments you try to connect, to love...
Rachel Jones
May 12, 20201 min read
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"I appreciate, I feel, I want" Effective Communication
I tried this out in my relationship and it has been so helpful in communicating through conflict. "I appreciate..." Described a specific...
Rachel Jones
May 7, 20201 min read
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Emotion Processing
What week are we in with this Pandemic? I've totally lost track! I am feeling the weight, overwhelm, and uncertainty though. It hit me...
Rachel Jones
Apr 29, 20201 min read
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Emotional Support
Naming how your partner can support you emotionally is vulnerable and necessary! My youtube video below goes over how to think about what...
Rachel Jones
Apr 20, 20201 min read
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Relationship Tip: Do a Weekly Relationship Check-in!
Checking in weekly with your relationship is the number one tip I give when working with couples. I share a bit more about how it helps...
Rachel Jones
Apr 13, 20201 min read
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Myth: Couples Counseling is if you are considering Divorce
Have you ever heard that couples counseling is only if you are going through a divorce? THIS IS A MYTH! Couples counseling is for all...
Rachel Jones
Apr 6, 20201 min read
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What is Grief?
While I primarily work with couples, I also work with organizations that experience a crisis or traumatic event on their worksite. I help...
Rachel Jones
Apr 1, 20201 min read
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