Couples Counselling Resources

Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Seek Couples Counselling

Like any living entity, a partnership thrives on attention, nurturing, and addressing challenges as they arise. Yet, many couples find themselves delaying the decision to seek professional help, perhaps due to fear, uncertainty, or the hope that time alone will heal their issues. Waiting too long can exacerbate conflicts, leading to deeper emotional divides. However, […]

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PTSD Couples Therapy: How Healing Past Traumas Can Lead to a Healthier Relationship

If you or your partner are experiencing PTSD, you’re likely familiar with how it can ripple through every aspect of your life, including your intimate relationships.  The emotional turmoil and stress caused by PTSD can strain even the strongest relationships, making it difficult to maintain the intimacy and trust that form the foundation of a

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Couples Therapy Approaches: Which One is Right for You?

Building a strong and lasting relationship takes effort, and when challenges arise, it’s important to recognize when it’s time to seek therapy.  Couples therapy provides a safe and supportive environment where you and your partner can work through issues together.  But with so many types of relationship therapy available, which one should you consider?  Whether

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How our Biology Rules our Conflict and Communication Skills

Couples who seek my guidance often express a need for better communication, which is usually a euphemism for frequent disagreements. Fortunately, thanks to the groundbreaking research of neuroscientists and the Gottman Institute, we now understand how our biology and brain function influence our conflict and communication patterns. This knowledge can bring a sense of relief

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