How do you see your partner? Learned from Imago marriage retreats.
We’ve been to many Imago workshops over the years and are now hosting our own Getting the Love You Want Weekend relationship workshops. We are thrilled to have couples traveling from all over the country to attend intensive couples counseling with certified Imago relationship therapist Rabbi Shlomo Slatkin and Rivka Slatkin in Baltimore, MD. We […]
How to find a good marriage counselor
Just about anyone who has a degree in counseling can advertise that they do couples work. The question is, can they help your relationship? Learn what to look for in your marriage therapist, and how to find a good relationship counselor. If you’re looking for information on how to find the right marriage counselor, here’s […]
What You Should Know Before Going to Marriage Counseling | How to Make Sure Marriage Counseling Will Work For You
Here’s what you should know before going to marriage counseling: when experiencing marriage problems seek out a counselor that is especially trained in marriage counseling. Don’t see an individual therapist when you are experiencing relationship issues. Here’s how to make sure marriage counseling will work for you. 6 Critical Things You Should Know Before Going […]
Did you marry your “Imago”? Principles of Imago therapy.
Imago therapy is fascinating in that it scientifically can explain why we are fighting so much with our partner! Keep reading to understand why your spouse is pushing your buttons and how your conflict is actually a MAJOR opportunity for you. “Did I marry the right person?” While you may expect this question to be […]
Are you looking for the Best Couples Retreat?
No doubt, when you do a search for the best couples retreat, you are looking for a marriage counseling retreat that will actually work! Yes, a beautiful island or locale would be wonderful to visit with your spouse, but if you are fighting all the way there and back, then really it’s not worth the […]
5 Ways That Couples Retreats Work
Over the years, there have been movies and posts jokingly made about “nightmare” couples retreats and stories about “marriage retreat hell”. We’re hoping these are mostly fiction, because the couples retreats that we know of and run out of Baltimore, MD are anything but 🙂 More inspiration about couples marriage retreats: Can this marriage be […]
The Imago dialogue script
The Imago Dialogue Script is an active exchange between a Sender (the speaking partner) and a Receiver (the listening partner). Breaking the Imago Intentional Dialogue Down Into Parts. The Sender speaks his or her message as simply and concisely as possible; that is, the Sender shares thoughts and feelings succinctly, so the receiver can hear […]
Effective Communication. Are you a good listener?
When I first met my wife I thought I was a good listener, and so did she. People would often come me to share their problems and I wasn’t even a psychotherapist at the time. After we got married, I realized I wasn’t as good of a listener as I had imagined. Here’s why using […]
You Just Got Caught on Ashley Madison. Now what? Getting over an affair.
Hackers broke into a database of 37 million users for the cheating site Ashley Madison, whose motto is, “Life is Short, Have an Affair”. Your spouse is going to need some help healing and help with getting over an affair.
Is a friend meddling in your marriage?
A Friend Meddling in a Marriage can be very Harmful. More inspiration for protecting your marriage from a meddling friend: Frenemies and Friends, who helps you to feel better? When all your friends around you are getting divorced For years I struggled with a woman my wife befriended. The couple was nice and our oldest […]