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Couples Therapy: How to Offer Support When Your Spouse is Depressed

By Lauren Adkins / April 7, 2023 /

Couples Therapy: How to Help Your Spouse with Depression  It is not uncommon for a couple to come to therapy to get guidance about how to cope with one partner’s struggle with depression. If you are experiencing the same situation in your own marriage, you might be searching for the same support. You may struggle…

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Depression Counseling: Surprising Symptoms You May Miss

By Lauren Adkins / April 7, 2023 /

Depression Counseling: Surprising Symptoms of Depression You May Have Forgotten About In our last post, you learned all about depression and how you can recognize that it’s time to seek counseling for help. We discussed some of the common symptoms of depression that might come to mind when you picture someone who is depressed. For…

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Should I Seek Counseling for Depression?

By Lauren Adkins / April 5, 2023 /

How to Know if You Should Seek Counseling for Depression If you are considering counseling for depression symptoms, you are not alone. Depression is very common! In fact, you probably interacted with someone today who has dealt with depression at one point or another in their life. (Source) It can be comforting to know that…

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Debunking Marriage Counseling Myths: Do Opposites Really Attract?

By Lauren Adkins / April 3, 2023 /

Debunking Marriage Myths Through Marriage Counseling Wisdom: “We Need to Have Everything in Common”/”Opposites Attract” After years of scheduling prospective marriage counseling clients, I have heard many reasons for seeking therapy. These reasons can vary greatly, but many couples have very similar concerns. One of the most common concerns I have seen is clients saying…

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Couples Therapy: Learning to Accept Your Partner’s Influence

By Lauren Adkins / March 30, 2023 /

Couples Therapy Tips: Learning to Accept Influence It may come as no surprise to you that many couples who come in for couples therapy want help just getting along. And “getting along” can be more complicated than it seems.   However, many couples tend to run into similar problems. And you just might relate! Understanding these…

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Couples Therapy: Codependency or Controlling Behavior?

By Lauren Adkins / March 29, 2023 /

Couples Therapy: How Codependency Turns into Controlling Behaviors… and What You Can Do About It You might seek couples therapy to help you become less codependent. Codependency is a common issue in many relationships. But, did you know that sometimes codependency can look like controlling behaviors in a marriage?  Now, you might be surprised, and…

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Marriage Counseling Myths: “Kids Will Improve/Ruin Our Marriage”

By Lauren Adkins / March 24, 2023 /

Marriage Counseling Myths: “Having a Baby Will Fix Our Problems”/ “Having a Baby Will Destroy our Relationship” If you are trying to plan the best to start having kids, you and your partner are likely experiencing a lot of mixed messages. In fact that’s probably why you are reading a marriage counseling blog! From some…

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Communication Skills: Requests Vs. Boundaries

By Lauren Adkins / March 23, 2023 /

Communication Skills: How to Set Better Boundaries In our last blog post you learned about the basics of boundaries and how therapy can improve your communication skills. But what if you have tried to set boundaries and it seems like they just aren’t working? What is missing?  Today, we will talk about a common mistake…

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Communication Skills: Boundaries

By Lauren Adkins / March 22, 2023 /

Communication Skills: What is a Boundary?  Your experience in individual, couples, or family therapy will all have one thing in common; you will improve your communication skills. The thought of improving your communication can seem overwhelming or unattainable. Where can you begin when it comes to better communication with your loved ones? A great first…

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Premarital Counseling: Encouraging Fondness and Admiration

By Lauren Adkins / March 21, 2023 /

Premarital Counseling: Building Fondness and Admiration In our last post, you learned about how to build a “sound relationship house”, and how premarital counseling can help you and your fiance prepare for your life together. (Source) Now, we’ll talk about some things that will help reinforce the walls of your relationship house. (Related Article: Premarital…

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