Society’s perception of therapy has evolved significantly over the years, yet many still view it as a last resort or a sign of weakness. This couldn't be further from the truth, especially for young men. Seeking therapy is a courageous act that demonstrates strength,...
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The Power of Repair: Strengthening Relationships Through Effective Conflict Resolution
In the journey of any relationship, conflict is inevitable. Whether it's a romantic partnership, a friendship, or a family connection, disagreements and misunderstandings will happen. The key to maintaining a healthy and thriving relationship isn't avoiding conflict...
Meeting Your Therapist Match: Tips for Starting a Successful Therapy Journey
In successful therapy, you probably haven’t heard someone say, “I hate my therapist, but the therapy works.” I certainly haven’t. Usually, when I hear or read comments to the effect of “I disliked my therapist,” the story ends with the client having left therapy. At...
Fostering Lifelong Commitment – Key Questions to Ask Before Marriage
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) specializing in premarital counseling, I've seen firsthand the importance of asking the right questions before making a lifelong commitment. It’s helpful for couples to approach their union with open eyes and honest...