Negative Interactions Outweigh Positive Ones in Romantic Relationships

By |2026-01-07T17:56:04+00:00January 7th, 2026|couples therapy, Insecurity Counseling|

“Why does my wife never acknowledge everything I do for her, and only focus on the one time I forgot to call her when I was late home?” Marcus a 38-year-old realtor pleaded. “I try to tell her I love her every day, make sure we are on good terms before we go to [...]

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Flushing Out the ‘Same Old Argument’ for Meaningful Communication

By |2024-03-06T20:10:33+00:00March 6th, 2024|Anger Stress and Health, Communication Problems|

Tired of the same old argument with your partner, despite trying hard to keep the focus on the present moment? Perhaps you’re fed up with how easily the same old argument creeps in and leads to the same wounds being poked at. You wonder if it’s worth bothering trying to make your point, because [...]

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Emotional Availability See-Saw in Romantic Relationships

By |2023-10-12T00:35:10+00:00October 12th, 2023|Communication Problems, couples therapy, Family of Origin Counseling, Insecurity Counseling, Intimacy|

Both men and women often complain about having an emotionally unavailable partner. But emotional availability is a two-way street. When one person is emotionally available, the other person may not be receptive. One may be full up with internal conflicts, and unable to register their partner’s need for emotional availability. The other may have [...]

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