Four Types of Family Therapy For a Happier and Healthier Family
We depend on our families. Starting from an early age, they shape who we become, probably more than we care to admit. Families are like puzzle pieces, with each piece having a role to play, depending on their responsibilities within the family. Sometimes certain things happen that break the pieces…
How to Find A Good Marriage Counselor for A Relationship Tune-Up
If your marriage is struggling, don’t let the idea of seeking marriage counseling embarrass you. And if your marriage isn’t struggling and you think an article on marriage counseling doesn’t apply to you, keep reading. Marriage counseling is an act of love that offers hope and security. Sometimes society views…
Is It Ever Okay to Talk to Your Friends About Your Marriage Problems?
If your marriage is in trouble, then you know how difficult it is to find someone you can trust. This is why married people often feel isolated and alone in their marriage problems. And, to make it even worse, sometimes when you are having marriage problems, your partner is the…
Making Time to Work on Your Marriage
Chances are, life’s demands and responsibilities keep you busy and your schedule is completely full. You probably have work, kids and household chores, in addition to serving as your family’s personal chauffeur. You’re constantly running around trying to get things done on time. At the end of the day, there…
Keep Your Marriage Thriving while Caring for Aging Parents
People are living longer now, thanks to modern medicine. This means that many married couples will end up living with and caring for their aging parents at one point or another. Caring for aging parents can put a lot of emotional, physical and financial strain on a marriage. Caregivers often…
What is Marital Counseling Like?
Going to marital counseling for the first time can be a little nerve wracking. One of the most common fears that people have when going to couple’s counseling for the first time is that the counselor will take their partner’s side. They fear that the counselor is just going to…
How to Fix a Marriage When it Feels Like You’ve Tried Everything
Marital problems can be very frustrating. It is not uncommon for struggling couples to feel like they have tried everything but still can’t figure out how to fix a marriage. One of the main reasons why couples feel this way is not because they have actually tried everything, but because…
We Agreed Not to Have Kids but I Have Changed my Mind – Advice for Newlyweds
When people are getting married the conversation around whether or not to have kids can take many forms: Agreeing to wait a while before having kids Agreeing to have kids immediately Deciding not to have kids Agreeing to decide later whether or not to have kids This marriage advice for…
How to Fix a Marriage on a Budget!
One of the easiest and most recommended avenues of seeking advice on how to fix a marriage is marriage counseling. Unfortunately, receiving marriage counseling from a trained and licensed marriage counselor can cost several hundred dollars per session and isn’t always affordable. Thankfully, there are still many ways in which…
How to Fix a Marriage When Your Spouse Wants a Divorce
Divorce isn’t always a mutual decision. There are many instances where one spouse is just fed up and wants a divorce while the other wants to seek professional advice on how to fix a marriage. In some instances, the person who does not want a divorce resorts to pleading, begging,…