Relationship Articles 
Experiencing Relationship Roadblocks? Consider Your Attachment Style (0)
If you are one of the many out there who finds yourself in repetitive patterns of unhealthy relationships, perhaps you might benefit from identifying your attachment style – which not only could answer some fundamental questions for you around your relationship “triggers” but also provide clues as to why you attract certain types of people.
There [...]
Couples Assessment: How Strong is Your Relationship Foundation?
In my couples therapy work, I’ve noticed there are certain aspects that determine the strength of a couple’s relationship foundation – that is, the relationship’s ability to stand strong in the face of the things that life throws out, be it normal daily frustrations or extremely stressful external events.
I’ve developed a simple quiz for couples that can be used quickly to [...]
Making Behavior Changes for your Partner? Show Them You Mean It
If you and your partner are actively trying to improve your relationship by making behavior changes that have been requested – this is great. You are one step closer to improving the quality of your bond together. Remember that this is hard work for both of you! It’s not always the easiest thing to change [...]
The Power of Behavior in Relationships
From the time we are born, relationships are one of the most important things to all of us. Consider how much infants need their parents or primary caregivers. The need to attach to others is there from birth.
Our behavior has the power to either bring people closer to us – or push them away. Consider for a moment [...]
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- Breaking Unhealthy Relationship Patterns
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