Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. There aren’t many upsides to having dated a narcissist, but here’s one you might not have thought of: at least now you know how to spot one. In reality, there are many red...

Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. You’ve more than likely heard the term “soulmate.” You may even firmly believe that there is an “other” out there who is your soulmate. But do you know how long the term, and...

Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Have you ever tried to describe a couple of your friends as they begin to form a romantic relationship? Odds are, the words “rational” and “reasonable” were not part of...

Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Looking for the key to happiness? One practice that helps is living in a state of mindfulness. A growing body of research points to how intentionally living in the moment...

Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. There’s an old saying about people who seem to live a charmed life: “they dance between the raindrops.” The image of someone so lucky that even rain doesn’t touch them is...

Marriage Counseling Insights brought to you by California Psychotherapeutic Resources, Inc. Do you suspect that someone you’re dating or, worse yet, your long-term partner has narcissistic tendencies? Understanding how a narcissist behaves is the first step toward...

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...

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...

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...