Post Note: This piece is written using the pronouns “he” and “she” based upon the research that demonstrates the increased incidence of these issues in cisgender, heterosexual couples. However, these … Read more
I’m sure that all of us have been in situations that had been irking us for ages. A neighbor whose children keep trampling your flowers. A coworker who keeps “forgetting” … Read more
I screwed up. I hurt people that I care about. I hate it. In our “self-empowerment” culture, advice on how to cut someone out of your life who has hurt … Read more
“Great relationships mean more assertion up front and less resentment on the backend.” – Terry Real As a couples therapist, I’m about to let you in on one of the … Read more
I’m guessing that you have had the experience of proclaiming how important real feedback is to you as a professional or a partner and how you can only grow if you really … Read more
On a work trip away from the daily routine of our jobs, and possibly emboldened by the glass of wine, I finally acknowledged to Tara that I had spent the … Read more
It’s a surprise to many modern couples just how insidious traditional gender roles can still be – most especially after the birth of your first baby. There you are, both … Read more
I spun around as I heard the familiar clap of hand against coth. I knew that one of these two had slapped the other, but the chances were equal as … Read more
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