What Should We Expect During Our Sessions? {Read in 4 minutes} “We should have done this years ago,” a client remarked after leaving his first Couples session. “Why did we wait so long?” Couples work should be about the couples getting to know themselves better…
Step 2: Is Couples Coaching/Counseling Worth It? {Read in 3 minutes} Time and money are usually the reason most people give for avoiding counseling as a viable solution to relationship issues (or for anything they are afraid of doing). For example: “We’ve been attending…
Step 1: What Is “Couples Counseling” Anyway? Many people object to signing up for Counseling or “Counseling/Coaching” sessions. The usual reasons? •We don’t need it. That’s for other people. •We’re not that bad! •No one in my family ever needed help! •They (“practitioners”) are a…
{Read in 4 Minutes} Prior to the days of Starbucks, Tim Hortons, and Keurig, I remember reaching for the coffee pot to begin my morning routine, aware that there was still some left from the day before. I would always pause for a moment, reminded…
{Read in 3 Minutes} Once again, we are into the holiday season which, for many couples, is akin to traversing a minefield — dealing with extended, nuclear, and blended families, not to mention each other. The issues are often a catalyst for emotional “triggers” between…
I Need A Hero “Where have all the good men gone and where are all the Gods? Where’s the streetwise Hercules to fight the rising odds? He’s gotta be strong and he’s gotta be fast, and he’s gotta be fresh from the fight… It’s gonna…