Facebook and Divorce Part I, Divorce Statistics due to Facebook
Facebook and divorce has a bigger impact on marriages than previously thought. A new survey conducted by U.K. divorce website found that 33 percent of divorce petitions in 2011 contained references to Facebook. Another survey by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers found that “Facebook holds the distinction of being the unrivaled leader for online […]
Facebook and Divorce Statistics Part II
Facebook and Divorce Part I prompted many reader comments. Some asked the question, “Does Facebook really CAUSE divorce? Here are more Facebook and divorce statistics: Facebook and Divorce Part I Is Facebook reigniting old flames? Facebook and divorce Personal stories
Does Online Couples Counseling Work? Is it Real?
Some things just don’t seem like they would work out, like going to couples counseling online. However, some types of online couples therapy really works. If you’ve used Skype or any technology that has helped you keep in touch with someone that is not living with you in your home, you CAN experience very […]
“I love you but I am not in love with you”.
“I love you but I am not in love with you”. It is so painful to be the husband of a wife who suddenly tells you that she is no longer in love with you. If she is unwilling to get marriage help from a professional or seek out marriage counseling, you’re going to have […]
Premarital Counseling Questions, Worksheets & Workbooks
Premarital counseling and education is becoming more and more prevalent, and is even a requirement in some faith communities by those officiating at the wedding. While some couples enter premarital counseling because they are already experiencing relationship issues or are expecting challenges based on their own relationship history, there are many who enter premarital counseling […]
Helping your spouse with PTSD & trauma
Is your spouse or someone you love suffering from trauma? Here’s how to help a loved one and spouse with ptsd.
Is Facebook reigniting old flames? Facebook and divorce stories are way too familiar for some.
Facebook has been known to reignite old flames and cause problems in marriages. Here are Facebook and divorce stories that unfortunately sound way too familiar. This question was submitted to us by a husband who is hurt from overhearing his wife talking about her ex at their neighborhood block party, and is worried about whether […]
You Can Be Right or You Can Be in Relationship: Politics is ruining my marriage!
Politics Is Ruining My Marriage: Can We Survive Different Beliefs? Have you ever thought: “Politics is ruining my marriage!” “My spouse and I can’t stop fighting about the election.” “Can a marriage survive political differences?” You’re not alone. Couples across the country are divided not just by politics, but by the way they handle disagreements. […]
Should Your Spouse Come Before Your Kids? Why Prioritizing Marriage is the Key to a Happy Family
When school starts, schedules fill up, and kids’ needs seem endless, it’s easy for your marriage to slide into the background. Many parents tell me they’ve become “co-managers of the household” and years later realize they’ve lost the spark that once kept them connected. But here’s the hard truth: if you consistently put your kids […]
How our marriage counseling books and audio can save your marriage (Podcast Interview)
If you’re a DIY type of person and you like to read advice that is sure to save a marriage, you’re in the right place. We’ll give you some links to some of the best marriage books out there including our own marriage counseling books and audio interview. More inspiration on the best marriage counseling […]
Divorce Counseling | Schedule a marriage retreat to stop divorce. It’s the best way.
Schedule a marriage retreat to stop divorce and save your marriage with divorce counseling. If you are the one considering divorce or your spouse is threatening divorce or even taking the measures to file for a divorce, an intensive experience will give you the clarity that you need about what is going on in your […]
Does the Imago Dialogue Actually Solve Problems?
Many couples wonder: “If I use the Imago Dialogue, will it really change anything—or are we just talking about our problems in circles?” It’s a fair question. Imagine you’ve expressed your feelings in a dialogue and your spouse has listened… but then they don’t actually change the behavior that upset you. What do you do […]
My Spouse had an Emotional Affair – What Should I Do?
If you’ve discovered that your spouse has had an emotional affair, you’re probably feeling hurt, betrayed, and confused. You may have expected a physical affair, but emotional infidelity can be just as damaging to a relationship—if not more so. The lines between emotional connections and betrayal can become blurred, leaving you unsure about where to […]
Marriage Therapy Retreats Results. Can your marriage be saved?
Those looking into marriage retreats want to know what the marriage therapy retreats results are of the program. Below we give you more detail about how we have a 90% success rate on our marriage retreats. It’s usually due to the commitment level of the couple. If you both want it to work, you can […]
Body Language and other non verbal communication problems in marriage
Did you know that there is a silent 3rd partner in your marriage? That’s your body language and your non verbal communication. You can fix your non verbal communication problems in marriage through the following communication problems we noticed in the presidential debates! More inspiration about communication problems in marriage and how to shift them: […]
How to Save a Marriage When Only One Is Trying — And How to Decide If You Should
If you feel like you’re the only one fighting for your marriage, you might wonder: Is there even a point in trying? The short answer is yes. Research shows that change initiated by one partner can alter the dynamics of a relationship, sometimes motivating the other partner to re-engage1. While having both spouses work together […]
Advice for a great marriage and a story about an Imago Therapist
A few years ago I attended an incredible conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico and I would like to share with you an important lesson that I witnessed. The Imago International Conference brought together Imago Relationship Therapists from around the world to increase their competency and expertise in the practice of this modality of therapy. As […]
How to Talk About Touchy Subjects using the Imago Couples Dialogue
A few years ago I had the fortune of traveling to Israel for a Jewish holiday. This trip was a long time in the making and may not have been possible if my wife and I were not versed in the Imago Couple’s Dialogue.
Learning from Mice: Research on Love and Relationships
You may be passing down your fearful memories to your children without even telling them. At least that’s what a recent study by two neurobiologists at Emory University is hypothesizing. Their findings are detailed in a recent article in Scientific American. They studied epigenetic inheritance in laboratory mice trained to fear the smell of the […]
Marriage Counseling Advice: 11 Things The Happiest Couples Avoid.
Happiness in a relationship is much more than luck; it takes a daily conscious effort to put healthy relationship habits into practice. Sounds simple, but that alone is very important marriage counseling advice. Need more inspiration? Read how to make sure marriage counseling will work for you