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In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy for our busy lives to unintentionally erode the very foundations of our most important relationships. The relentless demands of work, family, and personal pursuits can leave us feeling depleted, with little energy left for (more…)
Posted by Kaylee Wise
No one is born a great communicator, especially when it comes to romantic relationships. We build and improve communication skills through learning and practice. Below are helpful habits for improving your communication with your partner.
Practice Active Listening
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Posted by Counseling Wise
The political landscape that we’re witnessing today has reached an unprecedented level of polarization. We see these challenges in the news and socially, but they extend well past that and can cross into our intimate relationships.
It’s important in a (more…)
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Have you ever felt that your needs take a backseat in your relationships—like you’re constantly giving, fixing, and rescuing, but never quite receiving the same in return? You may be caught in a cycle of codependency, a pattern of behavior (more…)
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As hard as we may try, we cannot outrun our past. We have two options: we either give up and let the past define who we are, or we embrace it and learn to move forward.
Codependency is a vicious (more…)
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Being in a loving, committed relationship is a joyful, exciting experience! It can feel as though the weight of the world is easier to carry with someone by your side. However, it is equally important to ensure that while there (more…)
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Maybe you’ve heard of the five love languages before. Maybe you even have a basic idea of what they are and you understand how your own love language makes you feel. If you’re in a relationship, though, that’s really only (more…)
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You’ve probably heard more times than not that your past defines you. It helps to mold and shape you into the person that you are today.
This is what the attachment theory is. The main idea behind the attachment theory (more…)
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If you and your spouse are separating, you’re likely concerned about your children’s wellbeing, even if you know that divorce is the right decision. You might be worried about how separating will affect your children’s relationships with you and your (more…)
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Even when you know a divorce is the right thing, it’s never easy to go through that experience. No one gets married assuming things will end one day. Unfortunately, it happens far too often, and whether your marriage was mostly (more…)