Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. It's the rare relationship in which neither partner ever criticizes the other. It can be something trivial and maybe even endearing — ugh, you’re so grumpy before you have your...
Nine Keys To A Successful Relationship
Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. A lot of good things happen during the infatuation stage of a relationship. When you spend time with someone you’ve fallen in love with, your brain rewards you by releasing...
Is It Possible To Find The Perfect Relationship?
Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. In the United States and other Western European countries, society once had rigid rules. Men, women and children had certain roles, responsibilities and duties. People knew...
The Number One Predictor Of Divorce
Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. It’s fair to say that very few people plan to get divorced as they’re getting married. Wouldn’t it be nice, then, if there were some way to predict who might be likely to get...
Resolve — To Be A Better Partner
Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Can you believe it – barely over two weeks to the New Year. If you’re tired of making a New Year’s resolution to lose weight or get to the gym more, how about this one: resolve...
How The Holidays Stress Relationships — And What To Do About It
Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. You’re only half-way through your holiday gift list, your office party is this evening (in person, no less!) and your babysitter just cancelled and you feel a bit of a cold...
How Couples Can Use A Fight To Grow Their Relationship
Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Is it okay or even good if couples sometimes fight a bit? Before you answer that, consider a couple of key points. First, every couple is going to fight once in a while. That’s...
What Is Your Attachment Style?
Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Psychologists have long known how important the first year of life is in a person’s emotional development. But did you know that the relationship you had with your earliest...
Have You Heard Of Trauma Bonding?
Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Romantic relationships are like the human body: when everything is working well, you hardly give it a second thought. But oh my, there are so many ways everything can go wrong....
Looking For The Good… And Finding Happiness
Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. As many people in a long-term relationship can attest, it’s more difficult to be happy individually if you and your partner are at odds with each other. A logical question,...