by Jennifer Long | Last updated Mar 11, 2024 | Family Relationships in Marriage, Marriage Counseling, Relationship Communication
In-law relationships can have a significant impact on a marriage. That’s why conflict with in-laws requires a united front that puts your marital relationship before the relationship you have with your parents. Perhaps you’ve experienced varying levels of joy...
by Shlomo & Rivka Slatkin | Last updated Feb 15, 2022 | Blog, Family Relationships in Marriage, Imago Relationships, Jealousy and Infidelity, Marriage Counseling
“Control issues” usually stem from fear or anxiety. When a person is afraid of an outcome or wants things to be a certain way, they can become rigid. By feeling a sense of control, they can reduce their anxiety and feel that they have power. While it is...
by Shlomo & Rivka Slatkin | Last updated Feb 1, 2022 | Blog, Family Relationships in Marriage, Imago Relationships, Relationship Communication
There are do’s and don’ts for successful coparenting relationships. These “rules” are important for your children’s sake, so that they can enjoy a stable environment even when having to split their time between two homes; which is...
by Jennifer Long | Last updated Feb 1, 2022 | Blog, Family Relationships in Marriage, Imago Relationships, Marriage Bulilding, Marriage Counseling, Relationship Communication, Uncategorized
It’s normal to have arguments, disagreements, and moments of frustration with our in-laws and close loved ones. If the disconnect becomes harmful and toxic, far beyond the occasional “button pushing” that all family members engage in it’s time to take...
by Jennifer Long | Last updated Feb 1, 2022 | Blog, Family Relationships in Marriage, Imago Relationships, Marriage Bulilding, Marriage Counseling, Relationship Communication
Want to know why bringing the heat down a notch during a relationship conflict is so important? Close your eyes and picture the last time you and your spouse laughed together. Really put yourself in that memory, conjuring up how it felt. It felt good, right? Want to...
by Shlomo & Rivka Slatkin | Last updated Sep 7, 2022 | Blog, Family Relationships in Marriage, Imago Relationships, Relationship Communication
Wondering if you’re in a codependent relationship? If you are having marital issues and think you might have symptoms of codependency that are unhealthy, learn more about what it is and how it affects relationships and individuals. There are relationship therapy...
