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,...
Can There Be ‘The One?’
Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. In our culture there’s a common belief that it’s possible to find the One Person you’re meant to be with. It’s expressed in different ways — “finding my soulmate,” “finding my...
Is That Flag Trying To Tell You Something?
Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Whether you’re in an established relationship or just developing a romance with someone, it’s a valuable exercise to take a step back and look at things objectively. Are there...
Eight Essential Conversations
Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Is there a secret to turning your long-term romantic relationship into an amazing love story? This is an intriguing question for young couples with their lives ahead of them....
Is There A Key To Truly Loving Another?
Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Couples hardly need a reminder that developing and maintaining a loving relationship can be difficult at times. But it can be easier when one realizes there is actually a...
The Truth About Bickering
Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Bickering. It’s something too many couples deal with daily. It may not be a full-blown argument, but rather a stream of criticism that leads to snide comments back and...