Open Up After Emotional Distance

Silence creates distance, but open conversation brings you back together. Learn how to break through the silence and communicate openly, reigniting emotional intimacy and trust.

Pathological Liar vs. Compulsive Liar Partners: 7 Key Differences

Pathological Liar vs. Compulsive Liar Partners: 7 Key Differences

Sometimes, it starts with a gut feeling—something they said does not quite add up. Then it happens again. And again. …
Calantha Quinlan

By Calantha Quinlan

Pre Marriage Counseling, Handling Separation | 8  min read

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

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 …
Kaida Hollister

Approved By Maggie Martinez

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 9  min read

30 Telling Signs When Your Boyfriend Hurts Your Feelings

30 Telling Signs When Your Boyfriend Hurts Your Feelings

Have you ever wondered if your boyfriend’s actions are more hurtful than helpful? What if the way your boyfriend hurt …
Owen Kessler

By Owen Kessler

Marriage Therapy| 10  min read

7 Common Reasons for an Emotional Shutdown in a Relationship

7 Common Reasons for an Emotional Shutdown in a Relationship

Have you or your partner ever suddenly stopped talking during an argument? This quiet moment, when someone stops sharing their …
Owen Kessler

By Owen Kessler

Marriage Therapy| 6  min read

7 Telling Signs of Missed Connections & Ways to Find It

7 Telling Signs of Missed Connections & Ways to Find It

Have you ever wondered about the ‘what ifs’ in your relationships? Those moments when a potential connection just slipped through …
Owen Kessler

Approved By Christiana Njoku

Licensed Professional Counselor| 7  min read

What Is an Addictive Relationship? Signs and Consequences

What Is an Addictive Relationship? Signs and Consequences

When you fall in love with someone, you can find yourself entangled in addictive relationships. It’s intense yet addicting, and …
Rachael Pace

By Rachael Pace

Mental health, Parenting| 7  min read

10 Effective Ways to Use the Grey Rock Method in Relationships

10 Effective Ways to Use the Grey Rock Method in Relationships

Relationships, in all their varied forms, are the bedrock of human experience. Yet, they can sometimes become a source of …
Callen Winslow

By Callen Winslow

Parenting and Mental Health| 10  min read

17 Signs Of Jealousy In A Man- Recognizing When Your Partner Is Envious

17 Signs Of Jealousy In A Man- Recognizing When Your Partner Is Envious

Recognizing signs of jealousy in a man is crucial for understanding and addressing issues in a relationship. Jealousy, a complex …
Dylan Banks

By Dylan Banks

Marriage Counseling & Divorce| 8  min read

10 Tips to Stop Self-Destructive Behavior in Relationships

10 Tips to Stop Self-Destructive Behavior in Relationships

Maintaining a healthy, fulfilling relationship can be challenging, but it’s a goal many of us aspire to achieve. One major …
Callen Winslow

By Callen Winslow

Parenting and Mental Health| 7  min read

7 Ways Adverse Childhood Experiences Can Affect a Marriage

7 Ways Adverse Childhood Experiences Can Affect a Marriage

When it comes to childhood experiences, everyone has a different form of upbringing. However, some individuals unknowingly carry their adverse …
Owen Kessler

By Owen Kessler

Marriage Therapy| 8  min read

Why Is My Boyfriend so Mean to Me: 21 Reasons to Mull Over

Why Is My Boyfriend so Mean to Me: 21 Reasons to Mull Over

When your boyfriend is mean to you, it can make you feel confused and sad. You might wonder, “Why is …
Dylan Banks

By Dylan Banks

Marriage Counseling & Divorce| 10  min read

Why Do Men Play Mind Games? 9 Reasons and Ways to Cope

Why Do Men Play Mind Games? 9 Reasons and Ways to Cope

Relationships can sometimes feel like treading through a minefield. When you’re dating or in a relationship, the expectation is to …
Sylvia Smith

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 8  min read

5 Signs of Stockholm Syndrome in a Relationships & Treatments

5 Signs of Stockholm Syndrome in a Relationships & Treatments

Stockholm syndrome is a psychological phenomenon that has been widely discussed in the context of hostage situations. However, its presence …
Dylan Banks

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 9  min read

7 Sociopath Relationship Stages You Should Be Aware Of

7 Sociopath Relationship Stages You Should Be Aware Of

Navigating relationships can be both rewarding and challenging, but when dealing with sociopaths relationships, the journey can take an alarming …
Dylan Banks

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 7  min read

7 Common Orange Flags in a Relationship & How to Cope

7 Common Orange Flags in a Relationship & How to Cope

Have you ever felt like something is off in your relationship but couldn’t quite pinpoint it?  Do certain behaviors leave …
Draven Porter

Approved By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 10  min read