Understanding Anxiety

Individual Counseling insights brought to you by Westlake Village-based California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. “The bow too tensely strung is easily broken.”     – Publius Syrus (42 B.C.) Anxiety is the body’s reaction to an event that is experienced as...

Maintaining Healthy Boundaries in Relationships

Marriage Counseling insights brought to you by Westlake Village-based California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. A successful relationship is composed of two individuals – each with a clearly defined sense of her or his own identity. Without our own understanding of...

The Committed Relationship

Marriage Counseling insights brought to you by Westlake Village-based California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Download this blog post as a PDF Emotionally committed relationships bring excitement and passion into our lives, especially when they are new. ...

Relationships and Manipulation

Marriage Counseling insights brought to you by Westlake Village-based California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. We are all vulnerable to being manipulated in relationships, whether between romantic partners, friends, parents, children, employers, coworkers, or...

When Your Partner’s Feelings Don’t Show

Marriage Counseling insights brought to you by Westlake Village-based California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. “Fasten your seatbelt. It’s going to be a bumpy ride.” – Bette Davis When we commit to a relationship, we usually expect that our partner will...