Are you in a dark place in your relationship and finding it difficult to trust your partner? It can be tough to build trust in a marriage, especially if you've been hurt in the past. The thing is, if you're not sure how to build trust in your marriage, you're
Are you facing problems in your relationship right now? Although some relationships can survive without intimacy, the feelings of closeness, affection, concern, and cooperation tend to recede and disappear quickly. Over time, a sense of feeling unhappy, insecure, and sometimes resentful can increase–and the foundation of your relationship or
Today's article will discuss 4 couples communication problems and how to solve them. For example, in emotionally committed relationships, we love one another earnestly through our communication patterns. Over time, however, we discover that the power of love doesn't cover, hide, or eliminate flaws in a relationship. Instead, love exposes
Welcome back to Part 6 of our 9-part series. Previously, I introduced you to David and Amber, who admitted they had no patience, no plan, and no clue about how
In the first four articles of 9-part series, you met David and Amber, who admitted they had no patience, no plan, and no clue for ending “the insanity” in their
In the first three articles of 9-part series, you met David and Amber, who admitted they had no patience, no plan, and no clue for how to end “the insanity”
In the first two articles of our 9-part series, you met David and Amber, who admitted they had no patience, no plan, and no clue for how to parent 15-year-old
Odds are you are reading part 2 of this 9-part series because you can relate to David and Amber, who are trying to parent their 15-year-old son, Johnny, who struggles
If you’ve been parenting ADHD kids, odds are you are tired of feeling overwhelmed and frustrated by the chronic behavioral challenges you encounter each day. I’m excited because, in this
As a mother of a child with ADHD, you may have observed your child struggling with attention, focus, and organization. Since it’s natural to worry about your child’s development and
Parenting a potentially ADHD child is stressful because you love your child and want to support them. Meanwhile, you have questions and concerns about their constant energy, difficulty focusing, impulsive
What Is Distance and Isolation Cascade The distance and isolation cascade was first introduced by renound researcher John Gottman and here is how it tends to unfold. When partners break
Many people believe that couples therapy is only for couples who argue all the time. However, counseling works for every kind of couple, even those who aren’t facing serious communication
Whether you’re a first-time mom or a veteran of parenting, figuring out if your child has ADD can be a challenge. While at least 20% of children have behavioral issues,
Welcome back to Part 6 of our 9-part series. Previously, I introduced you to David and Amber, who admitted they had no patience, no plan, and no clue about how
In the first three articles of 9-part series, you met David and Amber, who admitted they had no patience, no plan, and no clue for how to end “the insanity”
Meet Doris. I just finished reading her email entitled Help! My child has ADHD. Now What? In my responses, we discussed the top 5 strategies to help raise children affected
In the first four articles of 9-part series, you met David and Amber, who admitted they had no patience, no plan, and no clue for ending “the insanity” in their
When effective communication in a relationship is the norm, both partners tend to feel close, connected, and on the same page. When communication is lacking, feelings such as confusion and
Okay… so your marriage is struggling. Have you ever wondered how to find a good marriage counselor who can actually help you? How about finding one in your area with
In the first two articles of our 9-part series, you met David and Amber, who admitted they had no patience, no plan, and no clue for how to parent 15-year-old
If you’ve been parenting ADHD kids, odds are you are tired of feeling overwhelmed and frustrated by the chronic behavioral challenges you encounter each day. I’m excited because, in this
Odds are you are reading part 2 of this 9-part series because you can relate to David and Amber, who are trying to parent their 15-year-old son, Johnny, who struggles
Did you know that people who participate in couples therapy will develop a deeper grasp of the dynamics of their relationships, will have a safe space with their partners, and
It’s no secret that parenting can be challenging. However, parenting a neurodivergent child can be exhausting. For example, parents with neurodiverse kiddos report feeling like there are countless things to
What Is Stress? Stress is a normal human reaction that happens to everyone when change and transitions occur in our life. For example, stress can happen during positive events: Child
For many romantic partners, couples counseling signals their alarm. In response, you might feel frustrated or confused when your partner won’t go to couples therapy. Rest assured that there are
For over 20 years, Steve Cuffari has been an ordained minister, assistant college professor of psychology at vanguard university, and a therapist committed to helping individuals, couples, and educators learn how to put an end to destructive conversations so they can build secure and lasting relationships... More about Steve →
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