Learning your partner has cheated on you can be traumatic. It can completely dissolve the trust in your relationship and make you question yourself and them repeatedly.
Read MoreCommunication is the cornerstone of a healthy relationship. It’s essential for growth, understanding, intimacy, and just about everything in between. Without healthy communication, relationships suffer.
Read MoreIt’s normal to want to fix problems quickly. No one likes to let conflict linger longer than it needs to. But, if you’re the kind of person who tries to solve things immediately, you could make matters worse.
Read MoreEvery couple deals with conflicts in their relationship. Even the healthiest couples argue and disagree. But how you work through those disagreements can either strengthen or weaken your relationship.
Read MoreCommunication is an essential component of any healthy relationship. Maybe you don’t have a hard time prioritizing communication with your partner when things are going well.
Read MoreAs a couple, you’re going to have plenty of differing opinions. You might not like all of the same foods, music, or movies. Things like that are often easy to move past. However, politics tend to be different when it comes to relationship conflict.
Read MoreFrom a very young age, we’re introduced to fairytales about perfect relationships. Even as adults, we read books and watch Hallmark movies that depict couples who rarely fight and essentially ride off into the sunset to find their happily ever after.
Read MoreWhen you’re planning for a wedding, your mind is probably focused on things like floral arrangements and saying “yes” to the dress. Maybe you’ve thought about premarital counseling, but haven’t exactly connected the dots as to how it could actually help with planning your wedding.
Read MoreWhile technology is great for connection, it also opens up a new world of communication that can potentially lead to online infidelity.
Read MoreEmotional infidelity can be a challenging hurdle for any relationship, leaving both partners grappling with feelings of betrayal, hurt, and confusion.
Read MoreWhen most people think of infidelity, physical “cheating” comes to mind. That can be difficult enough to deal with and it can absolutely destroy the trust in a relationship.
Read MoreThere’s nothing that can break trust in a relationship faster than infidelity. It feels like a total betrayal, and whether it happens once or there’s a long-lasting affair, finding out your partner is cheating can be a crushing blow.
Read MoreIt can be scary and often overwhelming to step back into the dating world. That’s especially true if you’ve experienced a few failed relationships in the past, and you’re nervous about making the same mistakes again.
Read MoreCultural competence has become more than a hot topic over the last few years. In the mental health world, it’s been brought to light more than ever. Thankfully, more people are recognizing the importance of culturally responsible and responsive therapy.
Read MoreYour relationship doesn’t have to be on the rocks. You can be happy, secure, and ready to walk down the aisle, and premarital counseling can still be beneficial.
Read MoreToday’s interracial couples don’t necessarily face the same challenges couples did decades ago. But, that doesn’t mean all challenges and obstacles are gone. Some have to do with societal issues, while some can be pretty personal.
Read MoreCommunication can make or break a relationship. While it’s okay to have a different communication style than your partner, it’s how you work together to incorporate your styles into healthy, effective ways of connecting.
Read MoreWe live in a world where the unknown seems to reign. Even though we know who the real ruler and king is, anxiety is still an epidemic. It doesn’t make you a “bad” Christian and it doesn’t make you love God any less.
Read MoreWhen you build your marriage on Christian values and you do everything you can to keep Christ at the center, it can be especially devastating when trust is broken.
Read MoreRelationships require work. Don’t give into the myth or the fairytale that the best relationships are free from arguments and don’t require a lot of effort from either partner.
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