How to Save a Marriage When Only One Person Is Trying
A relationship involves two people who are willing to work things out and to make sacrifices for each other. But that is not always the reality, especially if you believe that your marriage is worth saving. Can you save your marriage alone?
The Different Types of Affairs That Lead to Divorce
Understanding the Types of Affairs That Lead to Divorce She found the receipts on a Tuesday. Three hotel charges in a city he had never mentioned visiting. By Wednesday, she had rebuilt every suspicious moment from the past two years. By Thursday, she could not remember what trust felt like. This is how discovery usually […]
Why Does My Husband Get Angry Over Small Things?
Several reasons can cause a husband to get angry, whether or not it is directed toward their partner. Understanding the cause for such an outburst is the first step to restoring harmony in your marriage.
What Are the Hardest Years of Marriage?
While every marriage is different, all marriages will have ups and downs. It is common for newlyweds to get caught up in the excitement of their romance while in the honeymoon stage and assume things will stay the same throughout their marriage.
The Impact of Trauma on Marriage and How Counseling Can Help
Marriage can bring immense joy and satisfaction to life, but it can also be extremely challenging. When a trauma is experienced, it can have a profound impact on marriage. It can cause feelings of mistrust, insecurity, and disconnection between partners. Trauma can also lead to communication problems, anger, and difficulty with intimacy. If left unresolved, […]
Rebuilding Intimacy in a Struggling Marriage
Marriage is a challenging journey for many couples. Over time, couples may find themselves becoming distant and disconnected from one another. Intimacy in a relationship can be an important factor in keeping a marriage strong and healthy, but it can also be one of the first things to go when a couple is struggling. Rebuilding […]
The Distancer in Relationships: Why Your Withdrawal is Sabotaging Love (And How NYC’s Top Couples Therapy Can Help)
Every Sunday morning in Brooklyn Heights, Sarah watches her partner Alex disappear into his home studio the moment she suggests they plan their week together. What starts as a simple conversation about dinner reservations spirals into Alex grabbing his coffee and muttering about needing to “work on some tracks.” The studio door clicks shut. Sarah […]
Why Couples Therapy Doesn’t Work (And What to Do Next)
You’ve already tried therapy. You showed up, you talked, you paid the copay. And somewhere around session eight, you looked at each other on the subway home and thought: This isn’t helping. Now you’re wondering if that means your relationship is fundamentally broken, or if something else is going on entirely. The question “why therapy […]
Couples Therapy or Divorce? How to Decide When You’re Tired of Trying
You did not type “should we get divorced.” You typed couples therapy or divorce. That small word in the middle, the word “or,” tells me something important about where you are right now. Part of you is still asking whether the marriage is salvageable. Part of you is preparing for the answer to be no. […]
Solving Communication Problems with Gottman Method
The Benefits and Techniques of the Gottman Method in NYC Relationships, much like a roller coaster, have their ups and downs. Communication is often the key to preventing a relationship from taking a nosedive. But how do you turn communication blunders into communication talents? Enter the Gottman Method, a research-based approach to improving communication and […]
