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Best Advice for Going to Couples Therapy

Marriage therapy, also known as couples therapy, is a way to help couples recognize and resolve their marital conflicts and disputes. Using simple techniques, couples can significantly improve their relationship and make thoughtful decisions about rebuilding it or going their separate ways. Several issues such as lack of communication, unmet expectations, financial troubles and infidelity can be tackled with therapy.

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25 Couples Therapy Exercises You Can Do at Home to Improve Your Relationship

Marriage isn’t always easy and it can be helpful to have some professional guidance and advice along the way. But, …

Approved By Angela Welch

Marriage & Family Therapist| 15 min read

5 Signs That You Are Married to a Sociopath Husband

Has your relationship with your partner changed to an extent where you don’t know who he is anymore? Do you …

By David O Saenz

Psychologist| 10 min read

Repair Your Marriage Without Therapy in Three Easy Steps

The New York Times writer, Tara Parker-Pope says, “marriage is more fragile than it really is”. Researchers estimate nearly 50% …

By Mary Kay Cocharo

Marriage & Family Therapist| 5 min read

How Attachment Styles Affect Relationships

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By Keri Receiver

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 9 min read

Negative Experiences of the Past can Affect Your Relationship

Being alone sucks. Waking up next to someone who you once fell in love with, but for whom you barely …

By Robert A. Grigore

Other| 9 min read

Love and Marriage Psychology Facts

What is love? Well, that’s been the question for the ages. According to the love and marriage psychology, it’s a …

Approved By Paula Cookson

Registered Psychotherapist| 4 min read

An Essential Marriage Retreat Guide to Rekindle Your Relationship

Any couple can benefit from a marriage retreat despite their marriage being healthy or having the need of a tune-up. …

Approved By Jeannie Sytsma

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate| 4 min read

How to End the Cycle of Emotional Abuse-Part 3

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By David O Saenz

Psychologist| 4 min read

Does Couples Therapy Work? 7 Factors That Determine Success

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By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 5 min read

Why Blaming Your Partner Won’t Help

In couples therapy, I ask clients to move back and forth between wanting to change their partner, and wanting to …

By Vicki Botnick

Marriage & Family Therapist| 4 min read

10 Benefits of Anger Management Therapy & How It Can Help Couples

Relationships can be full of joy, but they also bring challenges… especially when emotions run high. Anger, in particular, has …

By Noah Williams

Relationships advice, Pre-marriage and general| 9 min read

13 Techniques to Have Productive Relationship Check-Ins

Motivational speaker William Paisley once said, Communication is the fuel that keeps the fire burning. Without it, your relationship goes …

By Callen Winslow

Parenting and Mental Health| 12 min read

12 Helpful Tips for Balancing Work and Family Life

Finding the right balance between work and family can sometimes feel like a juggling act, can’t it? With so many …

By Calantha Quinlan

Pre Marriage Counseling, Handling Separation | 11 min read

11 Key Things to Expect at Your First Couples Therapy Session

Assume you and your partner have been struggling to communicate lately, and every conversation seems to end in frustration. You’ve …

By Kaida Hollister

Marital reconciliation, Family therapy| 7 min read

What to Do if Your Partner Won’t Consider Couples Therapy

Imagine you’ve suggested couples therapy, but your partner is hesitant. Perhaps they’re uncomfortable with discussing personal issues or worry about …

By Kaida Hollister

Marital reconciliation, Family therapy| 9 min read

What Is Teletherapy? 7 Benefits & How Session Works

Teletherapy, or virtual therapy, has become the norm, largely due to changing habits during covid. But what is teletherapy? In …

By Anne Duvaux

Coach| 7 min read

What to Do When Your Spouse Has a Different Stress Response

Imagine two travelers navigating a storm. One faces the wind head-on, seeking shelter, while the other seeks calm within, adapting …

By Kaida Hollister

Marital reconciliation, Family therapy| 10 min read

8 Signs It’s Time to Visit a Marriage and Family Therapist

Marriage and family are central aspects of many people’s lives, offering support, love, and companionship. However, like any important journey, …

By Kaida Hollister

Marital reconciliation, Family therapy| 7 min read

How Couples Therapy Can Help: 7 Transformative Ways

Couples therapy, a dynamic process guided by trained professionals, offers invaluable support in navigating the complexities of relationships. This therapeutic …